2026 BMW R 1300 RT Motorcycle Recall
2026 BMW R 1300 RT: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Updated October 8, 2025
The cardan shaft in certain 2026 BMW R 1300 RT motorcycles may not be hardened properly, causing the universal joint to slip and cut power to the drive. This loss of power while riding increases crash risk.
Is the BMW of North America, LLC recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on October 8, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2026 BMW R 1300 RT motorcycles with defective cardan shafts that may not have been sufficiently hardened.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2026 BMW R 1300 RT motorcycle. Contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 to confirm whether your motorcycle is part of this recall.
What to do right now
Contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Dealers will replace the cardan shaft free of charge. Do not ride the motorcycle until the shaft has been replaced.
Contact: BMW of North America, LLC
The hazard
A loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V672000
- Recalled
- October 8, 2025
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