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2015–2018 · 4 model years

BMW R 1200 RS recalls & problems by year

9 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints20164 complaints
Most recalls20173 recalls
Crashes reported0in owner complaints
Injuries reported00 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
012342015: 0 complaints, 2 recalls2016: 4 complaints, 3 recalls2017: 0 complaints, 3 recalls2018: 0 complaints, 1 recalls2015201620172018
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2018 R 1200 RS——100000
2017 R 1200 RS——300000
2016 R 1200 RS——340000
2015 R 1200 RS——200000

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

  • Electrical system2
  • Engine2
  • Fuel/propulsion system2
  • Tires1
  • Equipment1
  • Exterior lighting1