Service bulletins for the 2011 BMW R 1200 GS
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
174 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| B310112 | 2020-09-14. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering wheel while stationary. |
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| 310412 | 2018-12-03. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. CAUSE Hydraulic mount in tension strut |
| 310312 | 2018-12-03. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT. Groaning Noise from Front Axle. Groaning noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or over uneven road surfaces. CAUSE Hydraulic mount in tension strut |
| 310112 | 2018-12-03. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. Clicking Noise from Front Axle. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact surfaces of the wheel bearing and swivel bearing (knuckle) |
| MC54812349 | 2018-11-26. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT. It is not possible to calibrate the ESA suspension strut. |
| MC54812349 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. ESA spring strut cannot be calibrated / additional models added |
| MC57005523 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. The rear SAF (Dynamic ESA) spring strut is able to twist by a few degrees. |
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