Skip to content

BMW R 18 Transcontinental Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 0 owner complaints across 4 model years of the BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2021–2024).

1
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
2021
year with most recalls

Pick your BMW R 18 Transcontinental model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 BMW R 18 Transcontinental10
2023 BMW R 18 Transcontinental10
2022 BMW R 18 Transcontinental10
2021 BMW R 18 Transcontinental10

All BMW R 18 Transcontinental recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW R 18 Transcontinental, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Headlights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 23V884000 Reported 2,369 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2024 BMW R 18B and R 18 Transcontinental motorcycles. The headlight low beam attachment points may break, shifting the reflector out of position, and resulting in insufficient illumination. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the headlamp, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

    Model years: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Other BMW models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.