# Recalls that may apply to the 2017 BMW R nineT

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

## United States (NHTSA), as of 2026-10-19

- [17V502000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V502000.md), 2017-08-14: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW\) is recalling certain 2014\-2017 R NINE T motorcycles.  The bolts that connect the right\-side swingarm pivot pin to the frame may loosen. Built 2013\-11\-27 to 2017\-07\-21.

## Canada (Transport Canada), as of 2026-10-19

- [2017399](/recalls/tc/2017399.md), 2017-08-16: Structure. On certain motorcycles, one or more of the bolts that connect the right\-side pivot pin to the frame may not have been tightened to specification due to a manufacturing issue. This could result in the pivot pin loosening, which could affect vehicle handling and stability and could result in loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will remove and clean the pivot pin bolts, and apply an adhesive and ensure proper torque of the bolts.
- [2017082](/recalls/tc/2017082.md), 2017-02-15: Engine. Certain motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards \(CMVSS\) 1106 \- Noise Emissions. The wrong exhaust silencer was installed during manufacturing, which results in the exhaust system failing to comply with the standard. Correction: Dealers will install an exhaust silencer compliant with the Canadian standard.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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