NHTSA service bulletin

NHTSA Service Bulletin 10204667: 2003-2021 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-scooter

Official manufacturer communication context for 2003-2021 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-scooter, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 10204667 summary graphic for 2003-2021 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-scooter
10204667NHTSA document ID
Manufacturer communicationcommunication type
27affected product rows
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Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

Quick answer

One of the following situations can occur when connecting to BN2000 motorcycles: 1. The installed control units cannot be found when reading out with ISTA. 2. Control units initially communicate after connecting to the vehicle, but communication later stops.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
BMWC600 Sport Maxi-scooter2012-2019Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWC650 Sport Maxi-scooter2013-2018Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF 700 Gs2013Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF 800 S2007-2009Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF650 Cs2003-2005Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF800 Gs2008-2019Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF800 Gs Adventure2013-2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF800 Gt2013-2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF800 R2013-2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWF800 S2008Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWG 650 X Country Us2009Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWG 650 X Us Country2007, 2008Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWHp2 Enduro2005, 2006Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWHp2 Megamoto2007-2009Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWHp2 Sport2007-2010Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWK 1200 Gt2003, 2006, 2007, 2008Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWK 1200 S2004-2008Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
BMWK 1300 Gt2009, 2010Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 10204667?

One of the following situations can occur when connecting to BN2000 motorcycles: 1. The installed control units cannot be found when reading out with ISTA. 2. Control units initially communicate after connecting to the vehicle, but communication later stops.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

Check the exact VIN before you buy

Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.

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