BMW K1200 GT recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 9 recalls and 75 owner complaints for the BMW K1200 GT (model years 2003–2008). The most reported problem area is service brakes (20 complaints), followed by power train (12 complaints). The 2008 model year has the most recalls (7).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2008734 11
2007728 00
2006511 00
200532 00
200406 10
200302 10

By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2008 (34), 2007 (28) and 2006 (11). Among model years at least two years old, the 2003 has the fewest complaints on file (2).

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all BMW K1200 GT model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Service brakes20 3 of 6
Power train12 4 of 6
Fuel system, gasoline12 3 of 6
Fuel/propulsion system9 3 of 6
Engine and engine cooling7 3 of 6

Latest 8 of 9 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
20V471000Aug 10, 2020 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump2005–200816,926
15V141000Mar 11, 2015 Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs2006–200843,426
13V617000Dec 12, 2013 Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump2006–200850,184
10V488000Oct 8, 2010 Suspension: rear2005–200811,826
10V276000Jun 18, 2010 Service brakes, hydraulic2007–200815,532
08V342000Jul 25, 2008 Steering2007428
08V245000Jun 4, 2008 Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc2008548
08V239000Jun 2, 2008 Engine and engine cooling: engine200839

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.

Owners reported a crash in 1 complaint and a fire in 1 complaint; 1 person injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

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.