2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure recalls and problems

The 2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.

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Complaints
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure recalls

Recall 20V-471: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Aug 10, 2020 · 16,926 vehicles affected · BMW of North America, LLC

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2011 K1300 (S, GT), 2010-2011 S1000 RR, 2005-2011 R1200 (GS, GS Adventure, R, RT, S, ST), 2006-2010 HP2 (Enduro, Megamoto, Sport), 2005-2008 K1200 (R, R Sport, S, GT), and 2012 K1600 (GT, GTL) motorcycles that were repaired under recall 13V-617 with the support ring remedy and where the fuel pump was not replaced at a later date. This recall involves the fuel pump, and also the auxiliary fuel pump as applicable. The affected motorcycles have a fuel pump flange that may crack, possibly resulting in a fuel leak while the engine is running.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump(s) with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 10 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Service Brakes · at 10 miles · reported Aug 31, 2018
While coming to a stop light and braking both front and rear brakes hit a bump on the road. I hear a noise coming from the rear tire therefore I pulled over to a gas station to inspect and saw the caliper mount brace severed.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure: 20V-471 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2010 BMW R1200 GS Adventure?

Owners report service brakes problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 10 miles.

Are BMW recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized BMW dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.