2026 BMW S 1000 RR recall: Turn Signal Malfunction/FMVSS 108
Report received by NHTSA: Feb. 26, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 4, 2026.
- What's recalled
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2026 S 1000 RR motorcycle. The turn signal reset button can be unintentionally activated at the same time as the turn signal, resulting in an inoperative turn signal. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- The risk
Turn signals that fail to activate as intended increase the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
1 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2026 BMW S 1000 RR.
- Compared with
BMW of North America, LLC has 14 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 23 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
277 earlier NHTSA recalls by BMW of North America, LLC since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- Feb. 19, 2026 2024-2026 BMW I5 EDRIVE40, 2023-2025 BMW I7 XDRIVE60, 2025-2026 BMW 550E Xdrive and 6 more models recall: A/C Wiring Harness May Short-Circuit
- Feb. 4, 2026 2026 BMW 228I Gran Coupe, 2026 BMW 228I Xdrive Gran Coupe, 2026 BMW M235I Xdrive Gran Coupe recall: Rear Lights May Not Function Properly/FMVSS 108
- Jan. 30, 2026 2021-2024 BMW 330I, 2021-2024 BMW 430I, 2021-2024 BMW 530I and 5 more models recall: Starter Motor May Overheat and Cause a Fire
- Dec. 23, 2025 2025 BMW I4 EDRIVE40 recall: Improperly Secured Positive Battery Cable
- Dec. 17, 2025 2014-2015 BMW 228I, 2014-2015 BMW M235I, 2014 BMW 320I and 4 more models recall: Air Bag Inflators May Rupture (agency record)
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
A dealer will replace the combination switch, free of charge. The motorcycle has not yet been sold and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 20, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- BMW S 1000 RR 2026
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V115000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Report received by NHTSA | Feb. 26, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 1 vehicles |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record