2009 BMW F 800 St recalls and problems

The 2009 BMW F 800 St has 1 recall and 6 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is fuel system.

How the 2009 compares

Low

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 4 F 800 St model years — 3rd most.

1recalls

6complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

5,049median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Wheels

Nov 1, 2013 · NHTSA campaign 13V549000 · 2,608 vehicles

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 F 800 S and F 800 ST motorcycles manufactured August 2006 through January 2009. Due to incorrect tolerances, the rear wheel drive bearing and rear axle may wear.

Risk: Bearing and axle wear may affect handling and control of the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wheel bearing, and if necessary, replace the bearing and rear axle, at no charge. The recall began on January 10, 2014. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Fuel System4

Wheels1

Structure1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2009 vs. other BMW F 800 St years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2009. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2009 BMW F 800 St have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2009 BMW F 800 St, the latest from Nov 1, 2013 (wheels). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 BMW F 800 St?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention fuel system (4), wheels (1), structure (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.