BMW R1200 RT Police: Electrical system — software

Affects BMW R1200 RT Police · 2014–2017 — about 911 vehicles.

The hazard

If the brake light does not illuminate, other drivers may not know that the motorcycle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the motorcycle's software, free of charge. The recall began October 12, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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