BMW Motorrad recalls S1000RR, HP4, M1000RR due to oil filter screw risk
BMW Motorrad is recalling certain S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, and S1000XR model vehicles due to a safety issue where the screw connection of the oil filter may become detached at high engine speeds. This could lead to oil leaking onto the road surface, increasing the risk of critical driving situations. There are 162 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland.
- Brand
- BMW Motorrad
- Product
- S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, S1000XR
- Batch codes
- 31 August 2009 to 17 October 2024
- What to do
- Affected customers will be contacted to make an appointment with their local Authorised Repairer for necessary repairs/replacements.
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BMW Motorrad has announced a voluntary recall affecting specific motorcycle models, including the S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, and S1000XR. The recall is due to a safety concern where the screw connection of the oil filter may loosen or detach at high engine speeds, specifically when exceeding 12,500 rpm. This could lead to oil leaking onto the road, creating hazardous driving conditions.
A total of 162 vehicles in the Republic of Ireland are impacted by this recall, with production dates ranging from 31 August 2009 to 17 October 2024. Owners of these motorcycles are advised to check if their vehicle is affected by the recall.
BMW Motorrad will contact all affected customers directly, instructing them to schedule an appointment with their local Authorised Repairer. During this appointment, necessary repairs or replacements will be carried out to address the identified safety issue.
From the official notice
BMW Motorrad Recall campaign next steps BMW Motorrad will directly contact all affected customers advising them to make an appointment with their local Authorised Repairer where any necessary repairs/replacements of parts will be carried out. If you believe that your vehicle may be affected by the recall below, please speak to your BMW MOTORRAD dealer or use their web form to find your…
Frequently asked questions
Is S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, S1000XR being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. BMW Motorrad is recalling certain S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, and S1000XR model vehicles due to a safety issue where the screw connection of the oil filter may become detached at high engine speeds. This could lead to oil leaking onto the road surface, increasing the risk of critical driving situations. There are 162 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, S1000XR being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. BMW Motorrad is recalling certain S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, and S1000XR model vehicles due to a safety issue where the screw connection of the oil filter may become detached at high engine speeds. This could lead to oil leaking onto the road surface, increasing the risk of critical driving situations. There are 162 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
Affected customers will be contacted to make an appointment with their local Authorised Repairer for necessary repairs/replacements.
Which batches of S1000RR, HP4, HP4 Race, M1000RR, M1000R, M1000XR, S1000R, S1000XR are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 31 August 2009 to 17 October 2024.
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