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BMW R1200 ST Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint across 4 model years of the BMW R1200 ST (2005–2008). The most-complained-about year is 2005.

3
safety recalls, all years
1
owner complaints, all years
2006
year with most recalls
2005
year with most complaints

Pick your BMW R1200 ST model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2008 BMW R1200 ST10
2007 BMW R1200 ST20
2006 BMW R1200 ST20
2005 BMW R1200 ST11

What BMW R1200 ST owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The 2005 model year has the most, with 1.

All BMW R1200 ST recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a BMW R1200 ST, 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: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

  2. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 08V254000 Reported 4,922 vehicles potentially affected BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    BMW is recalling 4,922 my 2007-2008 r1200r, my 2006-2007 r1200 gs, my 2007 r1200 st, and my 2008 r1200 gs adventure motorcycles. Due to the current routing of the front brake lines, it is possible that during riding, the brake lines could be under strain. If the vibration/strain is significant, the brake lines could split and start to…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and install new brake lines with a modified routing free of charge. The recall began during august 2008. Owners may contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117.

    Model years: 2007

  3. Service brakes, hydraulic

    NHTSA 06V134000 Reported 9,260 vehicles potentially affected BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    On certain motorcycles, if certain procedures are performed that involves removal of the front left brake caliper, the ABS sensor cable can be routed incorrectly and when the caliper is reinstalled, the sensor cable can come into contact and rub against the front brake disc. Overtime, if the chafing becomes severe, it is possible to…

    Remedy: Dealers will attach additional retaining clips free of charge to the ABS sensor cable, which will provide a more secure connection to the wheel carrier. The recall began on june 5, 2006, and will be a phased mailing…

    Model years: 2006

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.