BMW R1200 RS recalls and problems
1 recall and 4 owner complaints for 3 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
1
Complaints
4
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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BMW R1200 RS by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 R1200 RS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 R1200 RS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 R1200 RS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported BMW R1200 RS problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 2 | |
| Engine | 2 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | |
| Tires | 1 | |
| Equipment | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
All BMW R1200 RS recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V-481 | Jul 28, 2017 | 2015–2017 | Equipment | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2017 F800R and F800GT motorcycles, 2014-2018 R1200GS and R1200GS Adventure motorcycles, 2016-2017 S1000XR motorcycles and 2015-2017 R1200R and R1200RS, 2008-2012… |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the BMW R1200 RS?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2016 BMW R1200 RS has the most reports (4). Check the 2016 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the BMW R1200 RS have?
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall covering BMW R1200 RS model years 2015–2017.
What are the most common BMW R1200 RS problems?
Owners report electrical system, engine, fuel/propulsion system problems most often.