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2009 BMW F 800 ST recalls and problems

The 2009 BMW F 800 ST has 1 safety recall and 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
4
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2009 BMW F 800 ST vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2009 BMW F 800 ST recalls

Recall 13V-549: Wheels

Reported Nov 1, 2013 · 2,608 vehicles affected · BMW of North America, LLC

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.

Risk: Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

2009 BMW F 800 ST problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline3
Wheels1

Most reported parts

  • Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump — 2

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 5,049 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2009 BMW F 800 ST complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Wheels · at 40,000 miles · reported Mar 17, 2025
The contact owns a 2009 BMW F-800 ST. The contact stated that the ABS warning light was displayed on the instrument panel. While driving the vehicle, the contact experienced loose handling and control of the motorcycle coming from the rear wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who discovered that the ABS sensor on the rear wheel had been scraped by a timing ring. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V549000 (Wheels); which the contact linked to the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle…
Fuel System, Gasoline · reported Feb 29, 2012
Cpsc#i1220183a. Bmw motorcycle. Consumer stated her bike stalled in heavy traffic. The fuel pump seized do to excess heat almost killing her. The consumer stated bmw repaired the bike, with the same faulty part.
Fuel System, Gasoline · at 5,049 miles · reported Aug 7, 2011
Bmw f800st motorcycle fuel pump failures. Over heat and sudden failure of the fuel pump can result in death or serioues injury. Fuel pump overheats, shorts out and suddenly stops. Will begin working again once it has cooled down. Bmw north america knows about this and is doing nothing. I almost was killed - some one is going to die. Please force bmw into a recall. I was in the hov lane on a 4 lane freeway in ca. Traffic was moderate to heavy. The motorcycle suddenly lost power and shut off. I pulled in the clutch ans attempted to restart the motorcyce as it was loosing speed and following…
Fuel System, Gasoline · at 800 miles · reported Aug 3, 2011
The contact owns a 2009 bmw f 800 st. The contact stated that she was unable to start the vehicle. The dealer made three attempts to duplicate the failure by replacing the fuel injectors; however, the failure continued to occur. The dealer also found a loose wire connected to the coil spring. No repairs were performed. The failure mileage was 800.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2009 BMW F 800 ST have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2009 BMW F 800 ST: 13V-549 (wheels). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2009 BMW F 800 ST?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (3 reports), followed by wheels (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 5,049 miles.

Are BMW recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized BMW dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.