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BMW R1200 S Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints across 3 model years of the BMW R1200 S (2006–2008). The most-complained-about year is 2007.

2
safety recalls, all years
4
owner complaints, all years
2007
year with most recalls
2007
year with most complaints

Pick your BMW R1200 S model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 BMW R1200 S10
2007 BMW R1200 S24
2006 BMW R1200 S10

What BMW R1200 S owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 2007 model year has the most, with 4.

All BMW R1200 S recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW R1200 S, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Fuel pump (fuel system)

    NHTSA 20V471000 Reported 16,926 vehicles potentially affected BMW of North America, LLC

    BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009-2011 K1300 (S, GT), 2010-2011 S1000 RR, 2005-2011 R1200 (GS, GS Adventure, R, RT, S, ST), 2006-2010 HP2 (Enduro, Megamoto, Sport), 2005-2008 K1200 (R, R Sport, S, GT), and 2012 K1600 (GT, GTL) motorcycles that were repaired under recall 13V-617 with the support ring remedy and…

    Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump(s) with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

    Model years: 2006, 2007, 2008

  2. Power train

    NHTSA 06V399000 Reported 700 vehicles potentially affected BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    On certain motorcycles, during assembly, the final-drive assembly o-ring may not have been installed correctly. A leak may occur at the location of this o-ring which is near the rear brake disc.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a new o-ring in the final-drive assembly. The recall began on october 27, 2006. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.

    Model years: 2007

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.