BMW K 1200 S recalls & problems by year

29 recalls and 52 owner complaints across 6 model years (2003–2008).

Most complaints200615 complaints

Most recalls20087 recalls

Crashes reported3in owner complaints

Injuries reported21 death

Owner complaints by model year

Year	NHTSA stars	EPA mpg	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries	Deaths
2008	—	—	7	13	1	0	0	0
2007	—	—	7	4	0	0	0	0
2006	—	—	6	15	0	1	0	0
2005	—	—	7	15	2	0	2	1
2004	—	—	1	3	0	0	0	0
2003	—	—	1	2	0	0	0	0

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

Fuel/propulsion system — 19 complaints
Service brakes — 12 complaints
Fuel system, gasoline — 10 complaints
Engine and engine cooling — 5 complaints
Engine — 5 complaints
Power train — 4 complaints
Electrical system — 4 complaints
Suspension — 3 complaints