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BMW Korea R1300GS — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-03-10

BMW R1300GS accessory top/side case locking mechanism design error

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-03-10
Manufacturer	BMW Korea
Models affected	R1300GS
Units affected	168
Defect	Due to a design error in the locking mechanism of the accessory parts, top case and side cases, the locking mechanism may not be fully secured. In such cases, the case locking mechanism may disengage while driving, causing the case to detach or the cover to open, which could compromise driving stability. This recall is initiated due to this possibility (this may not comply with Article 71-2, Paragraph 1 of the Rules on the Performance and Standards of Automobiles and Automobile Parts).
Component	Body/Chassis, Other
Remedy	Top case: Replace with an improved locking mechanism. Side cases: Replace with side cases with an improved locking mechanism.
Recall number	K5622
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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