17
recalls
The BMW R1200 GS has 17 recalls covering 121,720 vehicles as reported; model year 2006 is covered by the most (7).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
17
Most for 2006: 7
Units affected
122K
As reported
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Complaints, 12 mo
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-100.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
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None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the BMW R1200 GS, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
0 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Fuel/propulsion system57
- Power train28
- Service brakes18
- Suspension15
- Electrical system13
- Engine12
- Structure8
- Complaints
- 153
- Crashes reported
- 5
- Fires reported
- 2
- People injured
- 4
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the BMW R1200 GS by component
- Service brakes, hydraulic5 · 28K units
- Fuel system, gasoline3 · 25K units
- Power train2 · 499 units
- Suspension2 · 15K units
- Electrical system1 · 893 units
- Engine and engine cooling1 · 500 units
- Equipment1 · 48K units
- Structure1 · 4,453 units
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Questions and answers
Is the 2018 BMW R1200 GS recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2018 BMW R1200 GS. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the BMW R1200 GS have?
17 recalls cover the BMW R1200 GS, for 121,720 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, hydraulic (5 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the BMW R1200 GS?
Fuel/propulsion system: named in 57 of the 153 safety complaints about the BMW R1200 GS, then power train (28). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.