NHTSA vehicle safety data
2017 BMW G310R Recalls & Complaints
The 2017 BMW G310R has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file as of October 21, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2017 BMW G310R. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized BMW dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2017 BMW G310R. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Brake Calipers May Corrode
NHTSA #19V593000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Foundation Components — Disc — Caliper · NHTSA notice
Reported August 14, 2019 · BMW of North America, LLC
Potentially affected: 5,938 vehicles
Repair completion: 66.35% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Owners notified March 13, 2020 · Vehicles built October 12, 2016 – July 29, 2019 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C 400 X, 2018-2020 G 310 GS, and 2017-2020 G 310 R scooters and motorcycles. The front and rear brake caliper pistons may corrode, possibly causing the piston to stick or drag in the caliper bore.
Safety consequence
A sticking or dragging brake could affect braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Side Stand or Frame Damage
NHTSA #18V408000 · Structure — Motorcycle — Kickstand/Center Stand · NHTSA notice
Reported June 15, 2018 · BMW of North America, LLC
Potentially affected: 2,376 vehicles
Repair completion: 63.13% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
Owners notified September 21, 2018 · Vehicles built October 12, 2016 – May 19, 2018 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 BMW G310R and 2018 BMW G310GS motorcycles. Over time, repeated use and loading of the side stand could cause damage to the side stand and the motorcycle's frame.
Safety consequence
Damage to the side stand and/or frame may result in the motorcycle unexpectedly falling over while it is stationary, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the frame, installing a reinforcement plate and new side stand, or the frame will be replaced if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 21, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other BMW G310R model years
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