BMW G650GS, G650GS Sertao: Electrical system — software

Affects BMW G650GS, G650GS Sertao · 2013–2016 — about 1K vehicles.

The hazard

If the engine stalls during operation, it increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 18, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall supersedes recall 15V-537. Motorcycles that were repaired under that recall need to have their software updated again as part of this campaign.

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