2017 BMW R Nine T recalls and problems

The 2017 BMW R Nine T has 1 recall and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2017 compares

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1recalls

0complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

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1 recall

Structure

Aug 14, 2017 · NHTSA campaign 17V502000 · 3,368 vehicles

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 R NINE T motorcycles. The bolts that connect the right-side swingarm pivot pin to the frame may loosen.

Risk: If the right-side pivot pin loosens, the handling and stability of the motorcycle may be affected, increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will remove the pivot pin bolts, clean, and re-install them with the proper torque after applying a thread locking adhesive, free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at CustomerRelations@bmwmotorcycles.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.

2017 vs. other BMW R Nine T years

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Questions

Does the 2017 BMW R Nine T have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2017 BMW R Nine T, the latest from Aug 14, 2017 (structure). 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 2017 BMW R Nine T?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 BMW R Nine T.