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2014 BMW 6 Series Recall

BMW 6 Series Recall service at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Engine

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 15V537000 · 1,060 vehicles affected

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 G 650 GS motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to March 2, 2015, and 2013-2014 G 650 GS Sertao motorcycles manufactured March 8, 2013, to May 23, 2014. The affected motorcycles may stall when they are idling and the clutch lever is pulled in.

Consequence

If the engine stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised version of the engine control unit software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 16, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or by email at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2014 BMW 6 Series?
  • NHTSA recall information identifies one Engine recall record, but its description concerns certain BMW G 650 GS and G 650 GS Sertao motorcycles; a VIN check determines whether your 2014 BMW 6 Series has an open recall.
  • The reported defect may allow an affected motorcycle engine to stall while idling when the clutch lever is pulled in.
  • If the engine stalls, the risk of a crash increases.
How do I check if my 2014 BMW 6 Series has an open recall?
  • You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at the Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury service department.
  • Our team can compare your VIN with the manufacturer’s open recall records.
  • Schedule an appointment if you would like our team to check the vehicle and discuss any required remedy.
How much does a 2014 BMW 6 Series recall repair cost?
  • A 2014 BMW 6 Series recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when an applicable manufacturer safety recall is open.
  • The manufacturer specifies the remedy, and the authorized dealer performs it at no charge to the owner.
Can an independent shop fix a 2014 BMW 6 Series recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer recall remedy at no charge.
  • Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury uses factory-trained technicians and manufacturer diagnostic tools for BMW recall service.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2014 BMW 6 Series?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status when evaluating a vehicle, so complete the recall check and visit our trade-in page to discuss your vehicle.
  • Resolving an applicable open recall through an authorized dealer can help document that the manufacturer remedy was completed.

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