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BMW Motorrad M1000RR, M1000XR and other models recalled over a safety defect

Vehicle defect

On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

6 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • M1000RR

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 31/08/2009 – 17/10/2024
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • 0000112900
  • M1000XR

    Build dates
    • 31/08/2009 – 17/10/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • 0000112900
  • S1000R

    Build dates
    • 31/08/2009 – 17/10/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • 0000112900
  • S1000XR

    Build dates
    • 31/08/2009 – 17/10/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • 0000112900
  • S1000RR

    Build dates
    • 31/08/2009 – 17/10/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • 0000112900
  • S1000 HP4

    Build dates
    • 31/08/2009 – 17/10/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • 0000112900

What to do now

Some BMW Motorrad M1000RR, M1000XR and other models are affected by a safety recall.

  1. Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN.
  2. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.
  3. Make sure the DVLA has your current address, as recall letters go to the registered keeper.

Why it matters. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.

Repairs and costs

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected.

The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2024/492). Quoted as issued.

Summary

On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

Defect

On affected vehicles the oil filter screw connection may come loose and oil may escape.

Remedy

Vehicles will have the oil filter checked and replaced if affected.

Models

M1000RR, M1000XR, S1000R, S1000XR, S1000RR, S1000 HP4

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Questions

Why are BMW Motorrad M1000RR, M1000XR and other models being recalled?

Some BMW Motorrad M1000RR, M1000XR and other models are affected by a safety recall. Manufacturers must report safety defects to the DVSA and contact registered keepers of affected vehicles.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer to check the VIN. Book the recall work with a franchised dealer for the make. Recall repairs are carried out free of charge.

Will the repair cost anything?

Manufacturers contact registered keepers using DVLA records, but letters can go astray. You can book the free repair yourself once you know your vehicle is affected. The DVSA monitors recalls and can be contacted if a manufacturer or dealer does not act.

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