The 2016 BMW F800 R has 2 recalls, both involving rear reflex reflectors that may not be visible enough to other drivers, raising the risk of a crash. One recall covers reflectors that may not meet federal visibility standards under certain traffic conditions, while the other applies to motorcycles equipped with the optional aluminum luggage cases, where the cases can partially block the rear reflectors from view.
At a glance
What can fail
The rear side reflectors may not be clearly visible in certain driving conditions, which means the motorcycle doesn't meet federal reflector visibility standards.
What the fix does
Dealers will adjust the license plate holder to reposition the rear side reflectors for proper visibility.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
Optional aluminum luggage cases may block the rear reflectors, making the motorcycle less visible to other drivers at night or in low light.
What the fix does
Dealers will install reflectors on the cases or add a bracket with reflectors to restore visibility.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
