NHTSA Campaign 25V194000
STEERING
Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Mar 27, 2025 · 51 vehicles affected
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 M 1000 XR, and M 1000 R motorcycles. The steering damper may have a loose valve pin within the housing, which can cause an unexpected increase in steering effort.
Consequence
An unexpected increase in steering effort can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the steering damper, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | M 1000 R | 2024 | 51 |
| BMW | M 1000 R | 2025 | 51 |
| BMW | M 1000 XR | 2024 | 51 |
| BMW | M 1000 XR | 2025 | 51 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V194000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.