nhtsa2025-10-08

Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 R 1300 RT motorcycles. The cardan shaft may not have been sufficiently hardened, causing the universal joint to slip within the shaft and result in a loss of drive power.

Overview

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 R 1300 RT motorcycles. The cardan shaft may not have been sufficiently hardened, causing the universal joint to slip within the shaft and result in a loss of drive power.

Products Affected

  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
  • BMW of North America, LLC
    Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft

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