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NHTSA campaign 26V478000

Ignition Lock May Fail and Cause Engine Stall

BMW of North America, LLC

Potential units
16,736
Report received
Jul 23, 2026
Manufacturer ID
Not reported

Recall summary

What is being recalled

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 S 1000 RR US, and 2020-2026 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The vibration of the motorcycle may cause an internal component of the ignition lock to fail, which can cause the instrument display, rear lighting, and other systems such as ABS to fail, or cause an engine stall while riding.

Safety consequence

Why this recall matters

An engine stall or failure of electrical systems such as the instrument display or ABS, increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

What owners should expect

The remedy is currently under development. Letters informing owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed September 14, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 14, 2026.

Associated products

Affected models and equipment

Vehicle2020 BMW S 1000 Rr03/12/2019 - Unknown
Vehicle2025 BMW S 1000 RrProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2024 BMW S 1000 Rr06/27/2023 - 08/29/2024
Vehicle2026 BMW S 1000 RrUnknown - 07/07/2026
Vehicle2021 BMW S 1000 RrProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2023 BMW S 1000 RrProduction dates not reported
Vehicle2022 BMW S 1000 RrProduction dates not reported

Official documents

NHTSA campaign files