2018 BMW G310R recalls and problems
The 2018 BMW G310R has 2 safety recalls and 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2018 BMW G310R vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2018 BMW G310R recalls
Recall 19V-593: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C 400 X, 2018-2020 G 310 GS, and 2017-2020 G 310 R scooters and motorcycles. The front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.
Risk: A sticking or dragging brake could affect braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall 18V-408: Structure
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 BMW G310R and 2018 BMW G310GS motorcycles. Over time, repeated use and loading of the side stand could cause damage to the side stand and the motorcycle's frame.
Risk: Damage to the side stand and/or frame may result in the motorcycle unexpectedly falling over while it is stationary, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frame, installing a reinforcement plate and new side stand, or the frame will be replaced if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2018 BMW G310R problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Structure › Body — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 100 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 2018 BMW G310R complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other BMW G310R years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2018 BMW G310R have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2018 BMW G310R: 19V-593 (service brakes, hydraulic), 18V-408 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2018 BMW G310R?
Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports), followed by exterior lighting (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 100 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.