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BMW R1100 R Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints across 2 model years of the BMW R1100 R (1995–1999). The most-complained-about year is 1995.

1
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
1999
year with most recalls
1995
year with most complaints

Pick your BMW R1100 R model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
1999 BMW R1100 R11
1995 BMW R1100 R02

What BMW R1100 R owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 1995 model year has the most, with 2.

All BMW R1100 R recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW R1100 R, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Coil springs (suspension)

    NHTSA 01V002000 Reported 174 vehicles potentially affected BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

    Vehicle description: motorcycles. The single front spring strut is mounted between the frame and the front suspension arm, aft of the front fork tubes. Due to a welding problem during production of the spring strut, the lower spring seat on the strut could break. Since the seat is the lower support for the spring, the spring in this…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the front spring strut for production date, and replace the spring if it is found to be an affected part. Owner notification began february 12, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized…

    Model years: 1999

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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.