BMW motorcycle recall in Canada: stop lamp may flash incorrectly
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2020 BMW S1000RR, F850 GS, R NINE T, C400, R1250 GS, F900 R, F900 XR, F750 GS, R1250 RS, and R1250 R motorcycles in Canada. The stop lamp flashes during emergency braking, but Canadian regulations require it to stay on constantly. A flashing stop lamp could confuse other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Flashing stop lamp could cause confusion for other drivers, increasing crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Flashing stop lamp could cause confusion for other drivers, increasing crash risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Flashing stop lamp could cause confusion for other drivers, increasing crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 15, 2020.
Is the BMW brand affected by this recall?
Yes, BMW products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2020 BMW S1000RR, F850 GS, R NINE T, C400, R1250 GS, F900 R, F900 XR, F750 GS, R1250 RS, and R1250 R motorcycles in Canada. The stop lamp flashes during emergency braking, but Canadian regulations require it to stay on constantly. A flashing stop lamp could confuse other drivers and increase the risk of a crash.