BMW R1200 RT — YEARS TO AVOID

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

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, BMW R1200 RT Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2018 highlighted. 2005: 22 complaints 2005 2006: 37 complaints 2007: 31 complaints 2007 2008: 23 complaints 2009: 13 complaints 2009 2010: 4 complaints 2011: 10 complaints 2011 2015: 1 complaints 2017: 2 complaints 2017 2018: 2 complaints 2018
2018: 2 complaints
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YearComplaints
200522
200637
200731
200823
200913
20104
201110
20151
20172
20182

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2018 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2017 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2015 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2011 Not enough data 10 Only 10 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 4 Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Not enough data 13 Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2008 Not enough data 23 Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2007 Not enough data 31 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2006 Not enough data 37 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2005 Not enough data 22 Only 22 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.