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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2002 BMW R1150gs Recalls

The 2002 BMW R1150gs has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on July 31, 2001.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2002 BMW R1150gs. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
21

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2002 BMW R1150gs, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2002 BMW R1150gs

Service brakes, hydraulic

Campaign
01V246000
Reported
July 31, 2001
Vehicles affected
up to 2,997
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2000–2001 R1150gs

01V246000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2002 BMW R1150gs complaints by year

NHTSA has received 21 owner complaints about the 2002 BMW R1150gs, the newest on June 3, 2020. Of these, 1 describe a fire; owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2002 BMW R1150gs, the component group named most often is the service brakes, hydraulic (52%), followed by the power train (19%) and the fuel system, gasoline (14%).

The 2002 BMW R1150gs's only recall also concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic11
  • Power Train4
  • Fuel System, Gasoline3
  • Electrical System1
  • Fuel System, Other1
  • Seats1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2002 BMW R1150gs received by NHTSA, by calendar year
200212
20033
20042
20061
20071
20121
20201

Complaints about the 2002 BMW R1150gs peaked in 2002, when NHTSA received 12. 81% arrived between 2001 and 2005, the model year's first years on the road.

The 21 complaints about the 2002 BMW R1150gs are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW R1150gs by model year

Other 2002 BMW models

Newest record on this page: June 3, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted