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BMW R1200 Gs Adventure Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 9 recall campaigns for the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure, across 6 model years from 2006 to 2017. The 2008 has the most (5); the fewest among years with a recall is 2010 (2).

Model years
6

2006–2017, with a recall

Recall campaigns
9
Most recalls
2008

5 recalls

Owner complaints
40

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 40 complaints with NHTSA about the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure across 7 model years; the most, 16, concern the 2007.

Owners marked a crash on 0 of the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure complaints (0%) and a fire on 1.

Across all BMW R1200 Gs Adventure model years, owners name the fuel/propulsion system most often (at least 12 complaints), then the service brakes (11).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure in 2014: 7, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure is exterior lighting: turn signal, in 5 model-year listings.

The newest BMW R1200 Gs Adventure recall, 20V471000, was reported on August 10, 2020 and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump.

BMW R1200 Gs Adventure years to avoid

Too few BMW R1200 Gs Adventure model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2018011not ranked
2017432not ranked
2015441not ranked
2010210not ranked
20085132not ranked
20072163not ranked
2006221not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.BMW R1200 Gs Adventure years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL5
  • EQUIPMENT4
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP4
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT2
  • TIRES:VALVE1
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1

BMW R1200 Gs Adventure model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every BMW R1200 Gs Adventure recall campaign (9)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
20V471000August 10, 2020fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump2006–2008, 2010fire16,926
17V481000July 28, 2017equipment2015, 2017crash47,775
17V438000July 10, 2017suspension: front2015, 2017crash14,626
09V129000April 17, 2009electrical system2008crash893
08V290000July 1, 2008power train: manual transmission2008crash46
08V254000June 5, 2008service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings2008crash4,922
06V486000December 21, 2006tires: valve2006crash144
17E052000exterior lighting: turn signal2007–2008, 2010, 2015, 2017crash—
18E016000equipment2015, 2017crash—

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the BMW R1200 Gs Adventure. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: March 14, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted