BMW R 1200 GS 2004–2022 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SIB330222 · NHTSA communication 10218351 · issued Jul 28, 2022
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2004–2022
model years
58
vehicle entries
Official summary
Multiple factors may cause the driveshaft to become damaged; among them are corrosion in certain parts of the driveshaft, and wear and tear exacerbated by certain climatic conditions.
Vehicles covered
- 2005 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2006 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2007 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2008 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2009 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2010 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2011 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2012 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2013 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2014 BMW R 1200 GS
- 2006 BMW R 1200 GS Adv
- 2007 BMW R 1200 GS Adv
- 2005 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2006 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2007 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2008 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2009 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2011 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2012 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2013 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2014 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2017 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
- 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adv US
- 2004 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2005 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2006 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2007 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2008 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2009 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2010 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2011 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2012 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2013 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2014 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2015 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2016 BMW R 1200 RT
- 2005 BMW R 1200 RT (authority)
- 2006 BMW R 1200 RT (authority)
- 2007 BMW R 1200 RT (authority)
- 2008 BMW R 1200 RT (authority)
- 2009 BMW R 1200 RT (authority)
- 2009 BMW R 1200 RT US
- 2019 BMW R 1250 GS
- 2020 BMW R 1250 GS
- 2021 BMW R 1250 GS
- 2022 BMW R 1250 GS
- 2019 BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- 2020 BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- 2021 BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
- 2020 BMW R 1250 R
- 2021 BMW R 1250 R
- 2020 BMW R 1250 RS
- 2021 BMW R 1250 RS
- 2019 BMW R 1250 RT
- 2020 BMW R 1250 RT
- 2021 BMW R 1250 RT
- 2022 BMW R 1250 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.