BMW R18 (2020–2024)

Published 2025-02-04

What the hazard is

A vehicle fire may increase the risk of serious injury or death to the rider, other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.

What to do

Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred authorised BMW Motorrad dealer to have works completed free of charge as per below. Note: This recall supersedes REC-006092.

Defect

Due to a manufacturing defect, insufficient sealing of the reverser system control unit may allow moisture to enter into the unit. If this occurs, it could cause a short circuit leading to a vehicle fire.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

A repair under a recall is free to the owner.