Other MCAS0526
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| Type | Other |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11028200 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2026-02-04 |
| Manufacturer's number | MCAS0526 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2026-01-16 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
Return Control Unit Reverser
The document
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Components
Electrical system
| BMW K 1600 B | 2025 |
|---|---|
| BMW K 1600 GRAND AMERICA | 2025 |
| BMW K 1600 GT | 2025 |
| BMW K 1600 GTL | 2025 |
| BMW R 18 ROCKTANE | 2025 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2026169 | 2026-04-02. Electrical |
|---|
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| MC611125 | 2026-01-05. Service campaign. After quality inspection it has been found that the reverser control unit PN 61 35 8 524 078 was installed ona number of units. This specific control unit was inadequately manufactured leaving a possibility of corrosionthat could lead to the reverser function failing particularly in more humid climates. |
|---|---|
| MC040125 | 2025-06-17. Warranty extension. BMW Motorrad has become aware of a potential corrosion issue with the reverser control unit for R 18 motorcycles with the reverser option from the factory. |