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1999–2003 · 4 model years

BMW R 1100 S recalls & problems by year

7 recalls and 6 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints19994 complaints
Most recalls19994 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
012341999: 4 complaints, 4 recalls2000: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2001: 1 complaints, 1 recalls2003: 1 complaints, 1 recalls1999200020012003
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2003 R 1100 S——110000
2001 R 1100 S——110000
2000 R 1100 S——100000
1999 R 1100 S——440000

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

  • Wheels3
  • Power train2
  • Steering1
  • Structure1
  • Engine and engine cooling1
  • Exterior lighting1