2006 BMW F650 GS recalls and problems

The 2006 BMW F650 GS has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

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Injuries / deaths

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Recalls may cover only some 2006 BMW F650 GS vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 BMW F650 GS recalls

Recall 07V-151: Structure

Reported Apr 3, 2007 · 305 vehicles affected · BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the weld between the side stand and the frame bottom section was not positioned properly. The load-bearing capability of the side stand is affected. As a result, the side stand could fail.

Risk: If this occurred when the motorcycle was parked, the motorcycle could fall to the ground and injure a person sitting on the motorcycle or a person nearby.

Fix: Dealers will install a new frame bottom section free of charge. The recall began on june 1, 2007. Owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.

2006 BMW F650 GS problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Engine	1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 7,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2006 BMW F650 GS complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine · at 7,000 miles · reported May 15, 2020

The contact owns a 2006 bmw f 650. The contact stated that oil was leaking from the oil tank down unto the exhaust causing the vehicle to smoke. The contact was concerned that a fire may start. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer for a diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 7,000. Consumer stated while driving the oil would drip on the engine and exhaust.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 BMW F650 GS have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 BMW F650 GS: 07V-151 (structure). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 BMW F650 GS?

Owners report engine problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 7,000 miles.

Are BMW recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized BMW dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.