2016 Bmw F700 Gs problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Equipment 2018-03-21 · campaign 18E016000 · 1,571 vehicles
Defect: 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 2014-2018 S1000R motorcycles, Windscreen model number 8551929, sold for use on model year 2015-2018 S1000X
Risk: The darker windscreen can inhibit the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the windscreen, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 10, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Service bulletins (15)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Electrical System 2024-01-11 · B611305 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. this has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. this document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle ã¢ââdischarged batteryã¢ââ complaints.
Power Train 2021-06-24 · MC210221 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
the clutch plates do not tolerate frequent and prolonged operation at the clutch friction zone, causing a shorter service life in motorcycles that see intensive use
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel 2018-01-29 · MC64010520 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
incorrect tire pressure appears in the instrument cluster. contamination or obstruction of the rdc sensor.
Power Train:manual Transmission:column Shift Assembly 2017-05-01 · MC2300117 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
customer complains about an operating failure on the left or right multifunction switch.
Fuel System, Gasoline 2016-05-01 · MC1100116 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
coolant pump drain hose. details the coolant pump is fitted with a radial shaft seal on the oil-side and on the coolant-side is a mechanical seal. mechanical seals are reliable an durable, yet for technical reasons, they always exhibit minor seepage. the seepage amount is considered to be within pe
Equipment 2016-04-14 · TEC24 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
tech24 snap-in adapter return
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
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