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BMW Recalls Nearly 17,000 S 1000 RR Superbikes Over Ignition Lock Failure
BMW is recalling 16,736 US-market S 1000 RR units from model years 2020-2026 over an ignition lock fault that can cut power, lights, and rider aids mid-ride under strong vibration. The failure rate climbed from under 0.1% in April 2025 to under 0.5% by April 2026. Notifications start September 14, though no fix is finalized yet, and BMW reports no crashes or injuries.
Motorcycle.com · 8/1/2026
Husqvarna and GASGAS Recall Select Dual-Sport Models Over Rear Brake Caliper Defect, 6,257 Units Affected
KTM North America has announced a recall covering 6,257 units of select Husqvarna FE and GasGas ES dual-sport models. The rear brake caliper has a structural weakness that could crack or break when the vehicle moves in reverse. The recall was filed under NHTSA campaign number 26V443.
ADV Pulse · 7/20/2026
Certain 2022-24 Husqvarna and GasGas Models Recalled Over Rear Brake Defect
Certain 2022-2024 model-year Husqvarna and GasGas motorcycles have been recalled over a possible rear brake defect. The affected models are limited to specific units produced during a certain period, but one crash believed to be linked to the issue has been reported in Germany. Owners of affected vehicles, including off-road models, are advised to have their bikes inspected through official channels.
RideApart · 7/16/2026
Honda Recalls Off-Road CRF250R/450R Over Handlebar Clamp Failure Risk, Urges Riders to Stop Use
American Honda has issued a recall covering 2025-2026 model-year CRF250R/RX/RWE and CRF450R/RX/RWE off-road motorcycles due to a risk that the handlebar clamp could break, potentially causing a crash. Owners are urged to stop riding immediately and have their bike inspected and any parts replaced free of charge at a dealer.
CPSC · 7/10/2026
Indian Recalls 2026 Chief Vintage Over Incorrect Rear Wheel Width on VIN Label
Indian Motorcycle is recalling certain 2026 Chief Vintage models fitted with 16-inch x 3.5-inch rear wheels. The VIN label incorrectly listed the rear wheel width as '16 inch x 5 inch,' affecting up to 392 units. The company warns that servicing the bike based on the incorrect label could result in fitting the wrong tire, potentially causing a loss of control while riding.
Adventure Rider (ADVrider) · 7/2/2026
Piaggio Recalls All 2026 Liberty Scooters in the US Over Headlight Defect
Piaggio is recalling all 2026 model-year Liberty scooters due to a headlight defect. The Liberty 50 and Liberty 150 are both affected. This recall applies to the US market, with owners in other markets advised to check with their local recall authorities.
RideApart · 7/1/2026
Kawasaki Issues Stop-Sale Notice for Some W230 ABS Units Over Turn Signal Defect
Kawasaki has issued a stop-sale notice for some units of the W230 ABS. The manufacturer's own notice concerns turn signal bulbs that may not function correctly. As a popular retro air-cooled single, the response to this quality issue is drawing attention.
RideApart · 6/23/2026