BMW G 650 GS recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 12 owner complaints for the BMW G 650 GS (model years 2009, 2011, 2013–2016). The most reported problem area is engine (8 complaints), followed by electrical system (2 complaints). The 2015 model year has the most recalls (2).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all BMW G 650 GS model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 8 | 3 of 6 | |
| Electrical system | 2 | 2 of 6 | |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 2 of 6 | |
| Power train | 2 | 2 of 6 | |
| Service brakes | 1 | 1 of 6 |
All 2 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16V689000 | Sep 26, 2016 | Electrical system: software | 2013–2015 | 1,398 |
| 15V537000 | Aug 24, 2015 | Electrical system: software | 2013–2015 | 1,060 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.