BMW CE2 Motorcycle Side Bag (BMW) – Mounting Holder Problem (2024)
Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
BMW CE2 MOTORCYCLE SIDE BAG
Brand
BMW
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain BMW CE2 MOTORCYCLE SIDE BAG equipment due to equipment:motorcycle:luggage/side/top cases:mounting hardware/fasteners issues. A detached side bag holder can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain BMW motorcycle dealer accessory side bag holders, designed to fit CE 02 motorcycles, with part number 77 49 5 A6B 236. The mounting kit for the holder contains bolts that are too short and cannot attach securely to the motorcycle, which can result in holder detachment.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A detached side bag holder can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will replace the mounting kit bolts with bolts of the correct length, free of charge. Owner notification letters will not be mailed since all affected side bag holders are still in dealer inventory. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026