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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2006 BMW K1200 R Recalls

The 2006 BMW K1200 R has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 10, 2020.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 BMW K1200 R. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
14

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2006 BMW K1200 R, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2006 BMW K1200 R

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
20V471000
Reported
August 10, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 16,926
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2005, 2007 K1200 R, 15 other models

20V471000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: rear

Campaign
10V488000
Reported
October 8, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 11,826
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2005, 2007 K1200 R, 4 other models

10V488000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Engine and engine cooling

Campaign
07V066000
Reported
February 23, 2007
Vehicles affected
up to 6,631
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2005, 2007 K1200 R, 3 other models

07V066000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip

Campaign
06V164000
Reported
May 15, 2006
Vehicles affected
up to 13,200
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 4 other models

06V164000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2006 BMW K1200 R complaints by year

NHTSA has received 14 owner complaints about the 2006 BMW K1200 R, the newest on March 13, 2014. Of these, 2 describe a crash (14%); owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2006 BMW K1200 R, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (43%), followed by the power train (21%) and the service brakes, hydraulic (21%).

1 of the 2006 BMW K1200 R's 4 recalls also concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

Where 2006 BMW K1200 R owners gave the mileage (14 complaints), the median was 16,728 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel/Propulsion System6
  • Power Train3
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic3
  • Electrical System1
  • Fuel System, Gasoline1
  • Service Brakes, Air1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2006 BMW K1200 R received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20092
20112
20125
20134
20141

Complaints about the 2006 BMW K1200 R peaked in 2012, when NHTSA received 5. 14% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.

The 14 complaints about the 2006 BMW K1200 R are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW K1200 R by model year

Other 2006 BMW models

Newest record on this page: August 10, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted