BMW F 800 GS recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
10 recalls found for the BMW F 800 GS in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 39 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 BMW F 800 GS | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 BMW F 800 GS | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 BMW F 800 GS | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 BMW F 800 GS | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 BMW F 800 GS | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 BMW F 800 GS | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 BMW F 800 GS | 4 | 10 |
| 2012 BMW F 800 GS | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 BMW F 800 GS | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 BMW F 800 GS | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 BMW F 800 GS | 4 | 17 |
| 2008 BMW F 800 GS | 4 | 1 |
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Newest BMW F 800 GS recalls
- Jul 25, 202525V480000Communication33 vehiclesBMW F 900 GS, F 800 GS and 5 more models
The emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error.
- Mar 21, 201818E016000Equipment, visibility1,571 vehiclesBMW F 700 GS, F 800 GS and 6 more models
Specifically being recalled is Windscreen model number 8531917, sold for use on model year 2012-2018 F700GS motorcycles, Windscreen model number 8544629, sold for use on model…
- Jul 28, 201717V481000Equipment47,775 vehiclesBMW F 800 GS, F 650 GS and 8 more models
When equipped with the optional aluminum luggage cases, the rear reflex reflectors may be partially blocked.
- Aug 21, 201717E052000Exterior lighting9,000 vehiclesBMW R 1200 GS, R1200 GS Adventure and 9 more models
As designed, these accessory turn signals may be insufficiently visible to other drivers, and, as such, fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…
- Feb 19, 201414V065000Structure, electrical system4,453 vehiclesBMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter, C650 GT Maxi-Scooter and 6 more models
Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden.
- Jun 28, 201313V279000Structure, electrical system870 vehiclesBMW F 700 GS and F 800 GS
The side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the side-stand down.
- Jun 16, 201010V274000Power train1,916 vehiclesBMW F 650 GS and F 800 GS
The drive chains may not have been produced to specification.
- Dec 30, 200909V499000Engine and engine cooling4,498 vehiclesBMW F 650 GS and F 800 GS
During engine operation, a vacuum is created in order to draw fresh air into the canister.