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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2009 BMW R 1200 RT Recalls

The 2009 BMW R 1200 RT has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 11, 2015.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2009 BMW R 1200 RT. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
23

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2009 BMW R 1200 RT, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Campaign
15V141000
Reported
March 11, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 43,426
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2005–2008, 2010 R 1200 RT, 11 other models

15V141000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
13V617000
Reported
December 12, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 50,184
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2005–2008, 2010–2011 R 1200 RT, 14 other models

13V617000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic

Campaign
10V276000
Reported
June 18, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 15,532
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2007–2008 R 1200 RT, 5 other models

10V276000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2009 BMW R 1200 RT complaints by year

NHTSA has received 23 owner complaints about the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT, the newest on September 2, 2024.

In complaints about the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (52%), followed by the power train (17%) and the electrical system (9%).

None of the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT's 3 recalls concerns the fuel/propulsion system.

Where 2009 BMW R 1200 RT owners gave the mileage (17 complaints), the median was 30,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel/Propulsion System12
  • Power Train4
  • Electrical System2
  • Engine2
  • Service Brakes2
  • Vehicle Speed Control2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20101
20112
20121
20134
20141
20152
20161
20201
20216
20222
20231
20241

Complaints about the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 6. 17% arrived between 2008 and 2012, the model year's first years on the road.

The 23 complaints about the 2009 BMW R 1200 RT are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW R 1200 RT by model year

Other 2009 BMW models

Newest record on this page: September 2, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted