NHTSA Safety Recalls
2005 Bmw R1200 St Recalls
The 2005 Bmw R1200 St has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file. Recall repairs are always free, whatever the car's age or mileage.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every Bmw R1200 St built. Check your own 17-character VIN before assuming yours is affected.
1 recall on the 2005 Bmw R1200 St
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA 20V471000- The defect
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2011 K1300 (S, GT), 2010-2011 S1000 RR, 2005-2011 R1200 (GS, GS Adventure, R, RT, S, ST), 2006-2010 HP2 (Enduro, Megamoto, Sport), 2005-2008 K1200 (R, R Sport, S, GT), and 2012 K1600 (GT, GTL) motorcycles that were repaired under recall 13V-617 with the support ring remedy and where the fuel pump was not replaced at a later date. This recall involves the fuel pump, and also the auxiliary fuel pump as applicable. The affected motorcycles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak while the engine is running.
- The risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump(s) with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Reported October 8, 2020 by BMW of North America, LLC
Checking your own car
A recall applies to a range of VINs, not to every 2005 Bmw R1200 St built. To confirm whether yours is affected, find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb and enter it in NHTSA's official lookup.
Repairs for safety recalls are free and never expire. A dealer cannot charge you, and cannot refuse on the grounds that the car is old or out of warranty. If one does, call the NHTSA hotline on 1-888-327-4236.