Bmw recall: Communication
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 F 900 GS, F 800 GS, R 1300 GS Adventure, R 1300 GS, S 1000 RR, S 1000 R, and K 1600 GT vehicles equipped with the optional emergency call system. The emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error.
What could happen
In an emergency, first responders may not receive notification of the crash or emergency location, increasing the risk of injury to riders.
The fix
The electronic control unit software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 12, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicles covered
- Bmw F 800 Gs 2025
- Bmw F 900 Gs 2025
- Bmw K 1600 Gt 2025
- Bmw R 1300 Gs 2025
- Bmw R 1300 Gs Adventure 2025
- Bmw S 1000 R 2025
- Bmw S 1000 Rr 2025
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V480000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- BMW Of North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 25, 2025
- Owners notified
- Jul 30, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 33
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Communication › Auto crash notification
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Bmw recall: Electrical system Jul 26, 2024
- Bmw recall: Power train Jun 16, 2010
- Bmw recall: Power train Apr 2, 2026
- Bmw recall: Suspension Feb 29, 2024
- Bmw recall: Suspension Jan 21, 2022
- Bmw recall: Fuel system, gasoline Feb 8, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.