BMW R1200 GS problems, recalls & safety data
Complaints, recalls, technical service bulletins and federal investigations for every BMW R1200 GS model year, from official NHTSA data.
63
NHTSA complaints
17
recall campaigns
105
service bulletins (TSBs)
2
defect investigations
Model years
Best & worst years →| Year | Complaints | Recalls | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 BMW R1200 GS | 4 | 1 | — |
| 2017 BMW R1200 GS | 3 | 2 | — |
| 2016 BMW R1200 GS | 12 | 2 | — |
| 2015 BMW R1200 GS | 10 | 2 | — |
| 2014 BMW R1200 GS | 5 | 2 | — |
| 2013 BMW R1200 GS | 5 | 2 | — |
| 2010 BMW R1200 GS | 6 | 1 | — |
| 2009 BMW R1200 GS | 18 | 1 | — |
| 2008 BMW R1200 GS | 18 | 5 | — |
| 2007 BMW R1200 GS | 26 | 3 | 54 |
| 2006 BMW R1200 GS | 4 | 7 | — |
| 2005 BMW R1200 GS | 37 | 7 | 51 |
| 2004 BMW R1200 GS | 4 | 2 | — |
Common problems
- BMW R1200 GS fuel/propulsion system problems26
- BMW R1200 GS power train problems14
- BMW R1200 GS service brakes problems10
- BMW R1200 GS structure problems5
- BMW R1200 GS fuel system, gasoline problems5
- BMW R1200 GS service brakes, hydraulic problems3
- BMW R1200 GS electrical system problems2
- BMW R1200 GS exterior lighting problems2
Federal investigations
- Fuel Leak - MotorycleEA13006 · opened Jul 12, 2013 · closed Jan 31, 2014
- Fuel Leak - MotorcyclePE12036 · opened Nov 16, 2012 · closed Jul 22, 2013