{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"14V211000","date":"2014-04-18","owner_notified":"2014-06-17","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 R 1200 GS motorcycles manufactured November 2012 through August 2013.  Pressure inside the transmission may cause the transmission output seal to be pushed out of place.","consequence":"If the output seal ring is pushed out of its proper position, oil may leak from the transmission onto the rear tire, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"BMW will notify owners, and dealers will fit a bracket to prevent the transmission seal from being pushed out of position, free of charge.  The recall began on June 17, 2014.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":1420,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2015-3","period_to":"2015-3","submitted":"2015-10-30","involved":1420,"remedied":1161,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":81,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2013,"make":"BMW","model":"R 1200 GS","vehicle_id":"2013_bmw_r-1200-gs","match":"exact","built_from":"2012-11-01","built_to":"2013-08-30"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/14V211000"}