R1250GS, R 1250 GS Adventure, R 1250 RT, R 1250 R, R 1250 RS
R1250GS, R 1250 GS Adventure, R 1250 RT, R 1250 R, R 1250 RS was recalled on 7 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01524/23. Environment risk reported by France. A manufacturing defect in the fuel distributor may cause a fuel leakage which poses a risk to the environment.
| Alert Number | A12/01524/23 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*168/2013*00071*03, e1*168/2013*00093*04, e1*168/2013*00094*02 |
| Published | 7 July 2023 |
Risk Description
A manufacturing defect in the fuel distributor may cause a fuel leakage which poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/03/2023
Product Description
Motorcycle
🌍 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a environment hazard related to R1250GS, R 1250 GS Adventure, R 1250 RT, R 1250 R, R 1250 RS.
About this risk
This product contains substances harmful to the environment, such as excessive heavy metals, ozone-depleting chemicals, or pollutants that do not comply with EU environmental regulations.
Recommended action
Do not dispose of this product in regular household waste. Take it to a certified waste collection point. Check with your local municipality for hazardous waste disposal options.
Who is at risk?
While the direct health risk may be lower, environmental contamination affects entire communities.