BMW · Canada · Crit
BMW R1300 GS: Electrical
Affects BMW R1300 GS · 2024 — about 202 vehicles.
The hazard
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2024-428. Issue: On certain motorcycles, the starter relay may not have been sealed properly. As a result, moisture could enter the relay and cause it to overheat and melt. Safety Risk: A starter relay that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire. Corrective Actions: None of the affected motorcycles have been delivered to customers. BMW Motorrad will instruct dealers to replace the starter relay before each motorcycle is delivered.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational