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NHTSA and BMW issued a recall on the G310GS, and G310R models NHTSA Campaing18V408000

mika

Still Wondering
June 15, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V408000

Side Stand or Frame Damage
Damage to the side stand and/or frame may result in the motorcycle unexpectedly falling over while it is stationary, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V408000
Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 2,376

Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 BMW G310R and 2018 BMW G310GS motorcycles. Over time, repeated use and loading of the side stand could cause damage to the side stand and the motorcycle's frame.
Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frame, installing a reinforcement plate and new side stand, or the frame will be replaced if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 7, 2018. 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.
Vehicles

MAKE/MODEL/YEAR

BMW G310 GS 2018
BMW G310R 2017-2018
 
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