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2024 BMW R 1300

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

4

2 current

Combined

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Fuel, a year

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Not rated by NRCan

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Electrical

Transport Canada recall 2024428 · manufacturer campaign 61 01 24RC

25 July 2024

Transport Canada lists: R 1300 2024

What is wrong

On certain motorcycles, the recall repairs completed by a BMW Motorrad dealer during Transport Canada recall no. 2024-144 may not be effective. As a result, a second repair is required. On certain motorcycles, the starter relay may not have been sealed properly. As a result, moisture could enter the relay and cause it to overheat and melt. Note: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2024-144.

Why it matters

A starter relay that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire.

What the dealer will do

BMW Motorrad will notify owners by mail to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the starter relay with an updated part.

288 vehicles affected in CanadaMotorcycleSafety Mfr

Accessories

Transport Canada recall 2024394 · manufacturer campaign 71 02 24RC

28 May 2024

Transport Canada lists: R 1300 2024

What is wrong

On certain motorcycles, the recall repairs completed by a BMW Motorrad dealer during recall 71 02 24RC (Transport Canada recall no. 2024-185) may not be effective. As a result, a second repair is required. This recall is for certain motorcycles equipped with a BMW Motorrad accessory side case. The latch for the side case lid may not be properly secured, even if it looks like it is. As a result, the lid could open and detach from the motorcycle while riding. Note: These parts may have been installed on new motorcycles or sold as an accessory part through BMW dealerships. This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2024-185

Why it matters

A side case lid that detaches from the motorcycle could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

BMW will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development.

176 vehicles affected in CanadaMotorcycleSafety Mfr
2 replaced by later campaigns

Accessories

Transport Canada recall 2024185 · manufacturer campaign 71 02 24RC

21 March 2024

Replaced: This recall has been replaced by a later campaign. Check the newer one — the repair may have changed.

Transport Canada lists: R 1300 2024

What is wrong

This recall is for certain motorcycles equipped with a BMW Motorrad accessory side case. The latch for the side case lid may not be properly secured, even if it looks like it is. As a result, the lid could open and detach from the motorcycle while riding. Note: These parts may have been installed on new motorcycles or sold as an accessory part through BMW dealerships.

Why it matters

A side case lid that detaches from the motorcycle could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to repair the locking mechanism and hinges, if it is equipped with a side case.

137 vehicles affected in CanadaMotorcycleSuperseded

Electrical

Transport Canada recall 2024144 · manufacturer campaign 61 01 24RC

1 March 2024

Replaced: This recall has been replaced by a later campaign. Check the newer one — the repair may have changed.

Transport Canada lists: R 1300 2024

What is wrong

On certain motorcycles, the starter relay may not have been sealed properly. As a result, moisture could enter the relay and cause it to overheat and melt.

Why it matters

A starter relay that overheats and melts could create the risk of a fire.

What the dealer will do

None of the affected motorcycles have been delivered to customers. BMW Motorrad will instruct dealers to replace the starter relay before each motorcycle is delivered.

202 vehicles affected in CanadaMotorcycleSuperseded

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Common questions

Does the 2024 BMW R 1300 have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 4 recalls on record for the 2024 BMW R 1300, of which 2 are current and 2 have been replaced by later campaigns. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.