Safety Recall NHTSA · 13E030000 Reported May 24, 2013

Luggage rack may detach from scooter

Q: What is recall 13E030000?

NHTSA recall 13E030000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on May 24, 2013. It addresses: Luggage rack may detach from scooter. The recall affects approximately 195 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Bmw Of North America, Llc · N/A · 195 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

13E030000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Bmw Of North America, Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

195

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

May 24, 2013

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmwna) is recalling dealer installed accessory luggage racks (part number 8 527 038) that can be equipped to 2013 bmw c650 gt maxi-scooters. during riding, the attachment bolts of the luggage rack could loosen.

Safety Consequence

If the attachment bolts loosen, the luggage rack could separate from the scooter and become a road hazard for drivers of other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Bmwna will notify owners, and dealers will replace the luggage rack free of charge. The recall began july 19, 2013. owners may call bmw at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 13E030000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 13E030000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13E030000?

NHTSA recall 13E030000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on May 24, 2013. It addresses: Luggage rack may detach from scooter. The recall affects approximately 195 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13E030000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.