BMW F700 GS, F800 GS +8 more: Visibility

Affects BMW F700 GS, F800 GS, Accessory Windscreen, S1000 R, S1000 XR, R1200 R, R 1200 GS Adventure, R1200 RS, R1200 GS, R1200 GS Adventure · 2012–2018 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

The darker windscreen can inhibit the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windscreen, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 10, 2018. 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