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BMW F700 GS Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 2 model years of the BMW F700 GS (2013–2014). The most-complained-about year is 2013.

2
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
2013
year with most recalls
2013
year with most complaints

Pick your BMW F700 GS model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2014 BMW F700 GS01
2013 BMW F700 GS22

What BMW F700 GS owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2013 model year has the most, with 2.

All BMW F700 GS recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW F700 GS, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Electrical system and kickstand/center stand (structure)

    NHTSA 14V065000 Reported 4,453 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 C 600 Sport, C 650 GT, F 700 GS, F 800 GS, F 800 GS Adventure, F 800 GT, R 1200 R and R1200 GS motorcycles. Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden.

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on April 8, 2014. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.

    Model years: 2013

  2. Electrical system and kickstand/center stand (structure)

    NHTSA 13V279000 Reported 870 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 F700 GS and F800 GS motorcycles manufactured June 1, 2012, through October 18, 2012. The side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the side-stand down.

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners and dealers will secure the side-stand switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 2013. Owners may call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

    Model years: 2013

Other BMW models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.