2015 BMW G 650 GS recalls and problems
The 2015 BMW G 650 GS has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2015 BMW G 650 GS vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2015 BMW G 650 GS recalls
Recall 15V-537: Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 G 650 GS motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 G 650 GS Sertao motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to May 23, 2014. The affected motorcycles may stall when they are idling and the clutch lever is pulled in.
Risk: If the engine stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised version of the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
2015 BMW G 650 GS problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 8,400 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 2015 BMW G 650 GS complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other BMW G 650 GS years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 BMW G 650 GS have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2015 BMW G 650 GS: 15V-537 (engine and engine cooling, electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2015 BMW G 650 GS?
Owners report engine problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 8,400 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.