2019 BMW F850GS recalls and problems
The 2019 BMW F850GS has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2019 BMW F850GS vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2019 BMW F850GS recalls
Recall 18V-830: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 F850GS motorcycle. The engine connecting rods may not have been installed properly, possibly causing them to become loose and disconnect over time.
Risk: Loose engine connecting rods can damage the engine, causing a loss of engine power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: The motorcycle has not yet been sold, and the dealer will replace the engine, free of charge, prior to sale. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
2019 BMW F850GS problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 |
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 2 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 2019 BMW F850GS complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other BMW F850GS years
No other model years have data.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2019 BMW F850GS have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 BMW F850GS: 18V-830 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2019 BMW F850GS?
Owners report power train problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 2 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.