BMW R 1200 GS 2003–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin MC2100116 · NHTSA communication 10151392 · issued Jun 1, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2003–2019
model years
48
vehicle entries
Official summary
BMW Motorrad has determiend in th ecourse of quality observation that in a few cases clutch fluid may leak between the clutch slave cylinder and the braided stainless steel clutch line. The cause is a burr in the clutch slave cylinder which may damage the gasket of the clutch line.
Vehicles covered
- 2012 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2004 BMW R1200 GS
- 2005 BMW R1200 GS
- 2006 BMW R1200 GS
- 2007 BMW R1200 GS
- 2008 BMW R1200 GS
- 2009 BMW R1200 GS
- 2010 BMW R1200 GS
- 2011 BMW R1200 GS
- 2013 BMW R1200 GS
- 2014 BMW R1200 GS
- 2015 BMW R1200 GS
- 2016 BMW R1200 GS
- 2017 BMW R1200 GS
- 2018 BMW R1200 GS
- 2019 BMW R1200 GS
- 2012 BMW R 1200 R
- 2013 BMW R 1200 R
- 2006 BMW R1200 R
- 2007 BMW R1200 R
- 2008 BMW R1200 R
- 2011 BMW R1200 R
- 2015 BMW R1200 R
- 2016 BMW R1200 R
- 2017 BMW R1200 R
- 2018 BMW R1200 R
- 2019 BMW R1200 R
- 2015 BMW R1200 RS
- 2016 BMW R1200 RS
- 2017 BMW R1200 RS
- 2018 BMW R1200 RS
- 2019 BMW R1200 RS
- 2012 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2013 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2014 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2003 BMW R1200 RT
- 2004 BMW R1200 RT
- 2005 BMW R1200 RT
- 2006 BMW R1200 RT
- 2007 BMW R1200 RT
- 2008 BMW R1200 RT
- 2009 BMW R1200 RT
- 2010 BMW R1200 RT
- 2011 BMW R1200 RT
- 2015 BMW R1200 RT
- 2016 BMW R1200 RT
- 2017 BMW R1200 RT
- 2018 BMW R1200 RT
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.