Bmw Motorrad KR1 R12 nineT and KR3 R12 recall: Faulty engine downtime signal
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Affected vehicles may have a programming error affecting the vehicles warm starting mode.
- What to do
- Contact a Bmw Motorrad dealer to book the free repair. Affected vehicles will have their software reprogramed.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Affected vehicles may have a programming error affecting the vehicles warm starting mode.
The fix
Affected vehicles will have their software reprogramed.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| KR1 R12 nineT | 22 Mar 2023 | 13 Jan 2025 | 22 |
| KR3 R12 | 22 Mar 2023 | 13 Jan 2025 | 26 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 17 January 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.