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2008 BMW K1200 S

3 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 13:14
Fire risk Fuel system

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

This recall involves the fuel pump, and also the auxiliary fuel pump as applicable. The affected motorcycles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak while the engine is running.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 16,926 vehicles affected Read campaign 20V471000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Repair soon Service brakes

Brake fluid that foams could lead to a reduced braking capability of the front brake system, possibly resulting in a crash.

In October 2012, BMW recalled 2062 2007-2008 K1200 S, K1200 R, and K1200 R Sport motorcycles. In November 2012, BMW informed the agency that it was adding model year 2012 and 2013 K1300 S (including HP Limited Edition) motorcycles to the recall campaign, representing an additional 421 units.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 2,483 vehicles affected Read campaign 12V487000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Suspension

This could affect the handling of the motorcycle increasing the risk a driver may lose control of the vehicle resulting in a crash.

The bearings could be subject to corrosion. This could lead to reduced movement of the link lever.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 11,826 vehicles affected Read campaign 10V488000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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