# NHTSA recall 25V480000

> **BMW of North America, LLC** · 2025 BMW R 1300 GS ADVENTURE · component: **COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION**

## Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 F 900 GS, F 800 GS, R 1300 GS Adventure, R 1300 GS, S 1000 RR, S 1000 R, and K 1600 GT vehicles equipped with the optional emergency call system. The emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error.

## Consequence

In an emergency, first responders may not receive notification of the crash or emergency location, increasing the risk of injury to riders.

## Remedy

The electronic control unit software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 12, 2025.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 25V480000
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Make:** BMW
- **Model:** R 1300 GS ADVENTURE
- **Model year:** 2025
- **Component:** COMMUNICATION: AUTO CRASH NOTIFICATION
- **Report received:** 2025-07-25

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V480000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 25V480000 (BMW of North America, LLC, 2025 BMW). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-01 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/25V480000. Licensed CC0.

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