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Engine And Engine Cooling. Review the 3 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
3 reports
3,008 miles · Apr 18, 2010
Engine And Engine Cooling
THE SAFETY RECALL FOR BMW F800 GS #09V499000 ALSO APPLY TO THE F800 ST. I HAD A STALLING ISSUE AND WAS BROUGHT IN FOR REPAIR 2 MONTHS AGO AND AGAIN THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED ON THE FREEWAY AT 65MP TWICE (TRYING TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE) AND AGAIN AT 35 MPH ON SURFACE STREET AND 25 MPH WHILE PULLING INTO A GAS STATION. IT IS NOW IN …
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THE SAFETY RECALL FOR BMW F800 GS #09V499000 ALSO APPLY TO THE F800 ST. I HAD A STALLING ISSUE AND WAS BROUGHT IN FOR REPAIR 2 MONTHS AGO AND AGAIN THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED ON THE FREEWAY AT 65MP TWICE (TRYING TO GET TO A SAFE PLACE) AND AGAIN AT 35 MPH ON SURFACE STREET AND 25 MPH WHILE PULLING INTO A GAS STATION. IT IS NOW IN FOR IT'S SECOND REPAIR. *TR
NHTSA ODI #10326214
2,000 miles · Jan 12, 2010
Engine And Engine Cooling
RECALL CAMPAIGN 09V471000 MY MOTORCYCLE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE SAME PROBLEM AS STATED IN THE NOTED CAMPAIGN. THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED WHILE DOWNSHIFTING AT LOWER RPM LEVELS. I HAD BEEN RIDING THE BIKE AT FREEWAY SPEEDS(65-75 MPH) FOR APPROXIMATELY 45-50 MINUTES AND THEN MOVED ON TO THE CITY STREETS (STOP AND GO AND 30-35 MPH) A…
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RECALL CAMPAIGN 09V471000 MY MOTORCYCLE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE SAME PROBLEM AS STATED IN THE NOTED CAMPAIGN. THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED WHILE DOWNSHIFTING AT LOWER RPM LEVELS. I HAD BEEN RIDING THE BIKE AT FREEWAY SPEEDS(65-75 MPH) FOR APPROXIMATELY 45-50 MINUTES AND THEN MOVED ON TO THE CITY STREETS (STOP AND GO AND 30-35 MPH) AND WITHIN APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES, THE BIKE EXPERIENCED THE STALLING. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT FIRST DESCRIBED IT AS CARBON BUILD UP AND THEN NOTED THAT IT WAS DUE TO THE BUILD UP ON THE THROTTLE BODIES AND WAS ATTRIBUTABLE TO BAD AMERICAN FUEL. THE REMEDY WAS TO REMOVE THE CARBON BUILD UP. *TR
NHTSA ODI #10299562
8,000 miles · Dec 13, 2009
Engine And Engine Cooling
NEAR COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER AT 70 MPH. EVENTUALLY STALLS OUT IF YOU ARE NOT SUCCESSFUL ON RESTART. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS BEFORE THIS DATE. *TR
NHTSA ODI #10295532
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