Camshaft chain tensioner may cause engine stall
Defect Summary
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 c 600 sport maxi-scooter, and c 650 gt maxi-scooter motorcycles manufactured august 2, 2012, through february 18, 2014. in the affected motorcycles, the camshaft chain tensioner may not function properly, resulting in an engine stall.
Safety Consequence
An engine stall may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the camshaft chain tensioner, free of charge. Bmw distributed interim notification to owners on july 15, 2014. the recall is expected to begin in july 2014. owners may contact bmw customer relations at 1-800-525-7417.
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FAQ: Recall 14V264000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 14V264000?
NHTSA recall 14V264000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on May 16, 2014. It addresses: Camshaft chain tensioner may cause engine stall. The recall affects approximately 1,360 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V264000 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.