BMW of North America – Rear Wheel Bearing Wear

BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.


Report Received Date 11/01/2013
NHTSA ID 13V549000
Consequence Summary Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 2608
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V549000)

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