What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2024185
- Recall date
- 21 March 2024
- Make
- Bmw
- Models
- R1300 Gs
- Model years
- 2024
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Accessories
- Raised as
- Superseded
- Vehicles affected
- 137
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2024-394.rnrnIssue:rnThis recall is for certain motorcycles equipped with a BMW Motorrad accessory side case. The latch for the side case lid may not be properly secured, even if it looks like it is. As a result, the lid could open and detach from the motorcycle while riding. rnNote: These parts may have been installed on new motorcycles or sold as an accessory part through BMW dealerships. rn rnSafety Risk:rnA side case lid that detaches from the motorcycle could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash. rn rnCorrective Actions:rnBMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to repair the locking mechanism and hinges, if it is equipped with a side case.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2024185.