{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2025566","date":"2025-10-17","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"Issue:\nOn a small number of motorcycles, the cardan shaft (shaft drive) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the connection between the shaft and universal joint could slip. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the rear wheel.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of power to the rear wheel could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nBMW Motorrad will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the cardan shaft.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"0000334800","part_number":null,"units":5,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Groupe motopropulseur","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Problème :\nSur un petit nombre de motocyclettes, l'arbre à cardan (arbre d'entraînement) pourrait ne pas avoir été fabriqué correctement. Par conséquent, le raccord entre l'arbre et le joint universel pourrait glisser. Si cela se produisait, il pourrait y avoir une perte de puissance à la roue arrière.\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nUne perte de puissance de la roue arrière pourrait augmenter le risque d'accident.\n\nMesures correctives :\nBMW Motorrad doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur motocyclette chez un concessionnaire pour faire remplacer l'arbre à cardan."},"vehicles":[{"year":2025,"make":"BMW","model":"R 12 GS","vehicle_id":"2025_bmw_r-12","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2025,"make":"BMW","model":"R1300 RT","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"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":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2025566"}