2019 BMW C650 GT MAXI-SCOOTER

1 recalls — 3 complaints — 8 TSBs

19V157000 Mar 1, 2019
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.
Consequence
A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake hose, adding an additional protective sleeve that will cover the hose connection fitting, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall includes scooters prev... Read more
2,707 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1
ENGINE May 24, 2019
Incident date: May 24, 2019
INTERMITTENT ENGINE POWER LOSS UPON ACCELERATION - IN THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE (5/24/19), THE MOTORCYCLE WAS MOVING FROM A CITY STREET IN NORTH LAS VEGAS (CRAIG ROAD) ONTO I-15 NORTHBOUND. AFTER MERGING ONTO THE INTERSTATE FROM THE ON-RAMP AT A SPEED OF 55 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER.... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM May 24, 2019
Incident date: May 24, 2019
INTERMITTENT ENGINE POWER LOSS UPON ACCELERATION - IN THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE (5/24/19), THE MOTORCYCLE WAS MOVING FROM A CITY STREET IN NORTH LAS VEGAS (CRAIG ROAD) ONTO I-15 NORTHBOUND. AFTER MERGING ONTO THE INTERSTATE FROM THE ON-RAMP AT A SPEED OF 55 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER.... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL May 24, 2019
Incident date: May 24, 2019
INTERMITTENT ENGINE POWER LOSS UPON ACCELERATION - IN THE MOST RECENT OCCURRENCE (5/24/19), THE MOTORCYCLE WAS MOVING FROM A CITY STREET IN NORTH LAS VEGAS (CRAIG ROAD) ONTO I-15 NORTHBOUND. AFTER MERGING ONTO THE INTERSTATE FROM THE ON-RAMP AT A SPEED OF 55 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER.... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2019 BMW C650 GT MAXI-SCOOTER

8 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE2
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES1
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
B611305 Jan 11, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
MC310421 Apr 1, 2021
161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
The complaint of leaking telescopic forks is the top warranty claim in many current models,
MC64481126 Apr 1, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SVA! infotext is displayed in instrument cluster (see attachment)
MC64481126 Apr 1, 2021
135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
SVA! infotext is displayed in instrument cluster (see attachment)
MC62571524_03 Apr 1, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
During programming ith ISTA/P software version3.58.2.001. a programming abort occurred. Afterwards the vehicle is inoperative and can no longer be started. Repeated programming is not possible with this tversion. Software bug.
MC62409104 Mar 1, 2016
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
When an alarm system ( DWA Basic for C650sport and C650 GT) is activated, only the alarm tone sounds. Actuation of the turn indicator is missing. Software error in instrument cluster.
MC62409104 Mar 1, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
When an alarm system ( DWA Basic for C650sport and C650 GT) is activated, only the alarm tone sounds. Actuation of the turn indicator is missing. Software error in instrument cluster.
MC62536917 Mar 1, 2016
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The airduct on the lower triple clamp is missing. The air duct is deleted for the C650 Sport.

BMW C650 GT MAXI-SCOOTER — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW C650 GT MAXI-SCOOTER across all model years (2012–2019).

13 Total Recalls
69 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
1 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

BMW C650 GT MAXI-SCOOTER — Year by Year

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2019 (current) 1 3
2018 1 0 View
2017 2 0 View
2016 1 10 View
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2014 2 8 View
2013 4 44 View
2012 1 0 View

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