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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
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