What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2025566
- Recall date
- 17 October 2025
- Make
- Bmw
- Models
- R1300 Rt, R 12 Gs
- Model years
- 2025
- Vehicle class
- Motorcycle
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 5
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn a small number of motorcycles, the cardan shaft (shaft drive) may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the connection between the shaft and universal joint could slip. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the rear wheel. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA loss of power to the rear wheel could increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnBMW Motorrad will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the cardan shaft.
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 2025566.