MYRModel Year Report

2009 BMW K1200LT

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2009 BMW K1200LT
RENDERED 2026-08-02T10:42:20.715Z

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, BMW K1200LT Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2009 highlighted. 1999: 50 complaints 1999 2000: 51 complaints 2001: 25 complaints 2001 2002: 37 complaints 2003: 21 complaints 2003 2004: 4 complaints 2006: 1 complaints 2006 2008: 4 complaints 2009: 4 complaints 2009
2009: 4 complaints
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YearComplaints
199950
200051
200125
200237
200321
20044
20061
20084
20094

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 4 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

SERVICE BRAKES

2 of 4 total reports mention: service brakes.

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BRAKE WARNING LIGHT FLASHING, I HAD BRAKES, NO LEAKS, AND FIRM HARD BRAKE LEVER. I TRAVELED HOME, A 98 MILE TRIP ONE-WAY.

NHTSA ODI report, 20140408

POWER TRAIN

1 of 4 total reports mentions: power train.

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MOTORCYCLE HAD BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS FOR SEVERAL WEEKS GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. CLUTCH WOULD NOT ENGAGE AS IT SHOULD.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120525

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

1 of 4 total reports mentions: fuel/propulsion system.

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FUEL TANK LEAK AT FUEL PUMP FLANGE. CAUSED BY FUEL TANK DISTORTION, FROM REACTION TO US FUEL. BMW DOESN'T WANT TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK. THE DEALER IS STILL TRYING TO GET BMW TO REPLACE THE TANK. RAZEE MOTORCYCLE CENTER.

NHTSA ODI report, 20120628

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2009 BMW K1200LT — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for power train issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2009 BMW K1200LT reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2009 BMW K1200LT?

The most-reported component is service brakes, accounting for 50% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2009 BMW K1200LT have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.