Bmw Recall 25V480000: Communication, Auto Crash Notification

NHTSA recall 25V480000 · announced July 25, 2025 · filed by Bmw Of North America, Llc · 33 units affected

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 F 900 GS, F 800 GS, R 1300 GS Adventure, R 1300 GS, S 1000 RR, S 1000 R, and K 1600 GT vehicles equipped with the optional emergency call system. The emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error.

The risk

In an emergency, first responders may not receive notification of the crash or emergency location, increasing the risk of injury to riders.

What to do

The electronic control unit software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 12, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.