BMW S 1000 RR: Structure — kickstand/center stand

Affects BMW S 1000 RR · 2012–2013 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

A separation of the side-stand could cause the motorcycle to fall, causing a risk of injury.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will clean the sidestand mounting plate threads and replace the side-stand mounting plate bolts, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational