BMW R1200 R recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 9 recalls and 55 owner complaints for the BMW R1200 R (model years 2006–2017). The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (40 complaints), followed by fuel system, gasoline (6 complaints). The 2008 model year has the most recalls (6).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all BMW R1200 R model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 40 | 7 of 12 | |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 6 | 5 of 12 | |
| Service brakes | 5 | 2 of 12 | |
| Electrical system | 5 | 4 of 12 | |
| Power train | 2 | 1 of 12 |
Latest 8 of 9 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21V060000 | Feb 8, 2021 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2011–2013 | 20,963 |
| 20V471000 | Aug 10, 2020 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2007–2011 | 16,926 |
| 15V141000 | Mar 11, 2015 | Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 2007–2010 | 43,426 |
| 14V065000 | Feb 19, 2014 | Electrical system | 2013 | 4,453 |
| 13V617000 | Dec 12, 2013 | Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump | 2007–2011 | 50,184 |
| 10V276000 | Jun 18, 2010 | Service brakes, hydraulic | 2007–2009 | 15,532 |
| 08V342000 | Jul 25, 2008 | Steering | 2007 | 428 |
| 08V290000 | Jul 1, 2008 | Power train: manual transmission | 2008 | 46 |
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.