https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the BMW S 1000 XR. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:33:36 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#complaint-1904238 Fri, 23 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT On multiple occasions the motorcycle engine has stopped/stalled as I approached a stop sign or traffic light and pulled in the clutch. In the most recent incident I was exiting a highway after several hours of riding, including multiple stops and starts and a range of speeds and weather conditions. I decelerated using engine braking from 6th to 1st gear, and then pulled in the clutch, whereupon https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#recall-23V051000-bmw-bmw-s-1000-xr-2021 Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT 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. https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#recall-23V051000-bmw-bmw-s-1000-xr-2020 Fri, 03 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT 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. https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#complaint-1806796 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Loss of “E” clips on retaining pins for passenger pegs, retaining pins vibrate out of holes causing loss of passenger pegs while riding. Potentially causing serious road debris and loss of passengers footing could cause accident or serious bodily injuries to self or others Cause is normal riding. Dealer acknowledged problem as a common issue and replaced “E” clips but have no actual solution. Prob https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#complaint-1806801 Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:00:00 GMT Loss of “E” clips for windshield retaining pins, causing excessive shaking of the windshield and disrupting visibility and creating the potential for the windshield to fly back into the rider. https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#complaint-1728245 Sat, 20 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT BMW ISSUED A STOP SALE RECALL FOR MY S1000XR AS WELL AS THE S1000RR SO THEY COULD REPLACE THE BRAKE CALIPERS. WHEN NEW, BOTH OF THESE BIKES CAME WITH THE SAME BRAKE CALIPERS. BMW IS REPLACING THE S1000XR BRAKES WITH A MUCH LOWER QUALITY BRAKE THAN THEY ARE REPLACING ON THE S10000RR. AS THEY BOTH CAME WITH THE SAME HIGH QUALITY BRAKES WHEN SOLD NEW, THEY SHOULD BOTH GET EQUAL BRAKES AS REPLACEMENTS https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#recall-20V476000-bmw-bmw-s-1000-xr-2020 Thu, 13 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 R 1250 GS, GS Adventure and R 1250 RT, 2020 S 1000 RR and S 1000 XR motorcycles. The front brake calipers may leak brake fluid when parked. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 122, "Motorcycle Brake Systems." https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#recall-18E016000-bmw-bmw-s1000-xr-2016 Wed, 21 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain Accessory Windscreens, sold for installation on various motorcycles. 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 year 2015-2018 R1200R motorcycles, Windscreen model number 8546224, sold for use on model year 2014-2 https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#complaint-1410509 Tue, 26 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMT TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 BMW S1000 XR. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY, FUEL LEAKED ONTO THE GROUND FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO LAS VEGAS BMW IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 16,000. https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr https://plaincars.com/make/bmw-s-1000-xr#recall-17V481000-bmw-bmw-s1000-xr-2016 Fri, 28 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2017 F800R and F800GT motorcycles, 2014-2018 R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure motorcycles, 2016-2017 S1000XR motorcycles and 2015-2017 R1200R and R1200RS, 2008-2012 F650GS, 2008-2018 F800GS, and 2014-2017 F800GS Adventure motorcycles. When equipped with the optional aluminum luggage cases, the rear reflex reflectors may be partially blocked.