BMW R 1200 GS Adventure — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2017 highlighted. 2005: 0 complaints 2005 2006: 3 complaints 2007: 7 complaints 2007 2008: 5 complaints 2009: 7 complaints 2009 2010: 1 complaints 2011: 0 complaints 2011 2012: 3 complaints 2013: 0 complaints 2013 2014: 2 complaints 2017: 4 complaints 2017
2017: 4 complaints
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YearComplaints
20050
20063
20077
20085
20097
20101
20110
20123
20130
20142
20174

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2017 Not enough data 4 Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2014 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2013 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2012 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2011 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2008 Not enough data 5 Only 5 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2007 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2006 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2005 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.