BMW R 1150 GS recalls & problems by year
4 recalls and 30 owner complaints across 4 model years (2000–2003).
Most complaints200221 complaints
Most recalls20031 recall
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported10 deaths
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
- Service brakes, hydraulic — 13 complaints
- Power train — 12 complaints
- Fuel system, gasoline — 3 complaints
- Tires — 1 complaint
- Seats — 1 complaint
- Service brakes, air — 1 complaint
- Fuel system, other — 1 complaint
- Electrical system — 1 complaint