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BMW F650GS

Every BMW F650GS model year on file, 2001 to 2002. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years185 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years22001 to 2002
Recall campaigns1Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins26Summed across model years
By model year

The 2001 model year drew the most complaints, 14, 78% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0510152001142002
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Fuel system leads the BMW F650GS complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Fuel system
6
Suspension
5
Visibility and wipers
4
Speed control
2
Structure
2
Electrical system
1
Engine and cooling
1
Wheels
1
Steering
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each BMW F650GS model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

BMW F650GS by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2002Motorcycle450.01330113
2001Motorcycle1421.47001113
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the BMW F650GS

  • 00V-267 Sep 12, 2000
    Vehicle description: motorcycles
    Fuel system ยท 417 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.