2023 BMW S 1000 XR recalls and problems
The 2023 BMW S 1000 XR has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2023 BMW S 1000 XR vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2023 BMW S 1000 XR recalls
Recall 23V-051: Electrical System
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 S 1000R and 2020-2023 S 1000XR motorcycles. During a software update performed at a dealership, the "Dynamic Pro" riding mode feature "front wheel lift-off assistant" may have been inadvertently deactivated without alerting the rider.
Risk: Riding a motorcycle without knowing that the "front wheel lift-off assistant" has been deactivated can result in unexpected handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: BMW will instruct owners to check the configuration settings in the "Dynamic Pro" riding mode and adjust the settings as needed. Dealers will also inspect the motorcycles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall 22V-752: Power Train
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 S1000RR, M1000RR, and 2022-2023 S1000XR and S1000R motorcycles. The clutch cover bolts were not lubricated properly, which may cause the clutch cover to become loose and leak oil.
Risk: An oil leak occurring at the clutch cover increases the risk of a crash or fire.
Fix: Dealers will replace all 10 clutch cover bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Other BMW S 1000 XR years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2023 BMW S 1000 XR have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 BMW S 1000 XR: 23V-051 (electrical system), 22V-752 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.