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BMW F700 GS

Every BMW F700 GS model year on file, 2012 to 2019. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years30 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years82012 to 2019
Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins94Summed across model years
By model year

The 2013 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 67% of the model's total

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

00.511.52201220132201420152016201720182019
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 F700 GS complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Fuel system
3
Brakes
1
Engine and cooling
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each BMW F700 GS 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 F700 GS by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2019Not decoded0NoneNone007
2018Not decoded0NoneNone1010
2017Not decoded0NoneNone2013
2016Not decoded0NoneNone1015
2015Not decoded0NoneNone1011
2014Motorcycle10.0501010
2013Motorcycle20.01003015
2012Not decoded0NoneNone1013
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the BMW F700 GS

  • 18E-016 Mar 21, 2018
    Specifically being recalled is Windscreen model number 8531917, sold for use on model year 2012-2018 F700GS motorcycles, Windscreen model number…
    Equipment · 1,571 vehicles
  • 17E-052 Aug 21, 2017
    As designed, these accessory turn signals may be insufficiently visible to other drivers, and, as such, fail to comply with the requirements of…
    Lighting · 9,000 vehicles
  • 14V-065 Feb 19, 2014
    Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden
    Electrical system · 4,453 vehicles
  • 13V-279 Jun 28, 2013
    Side-stand switch that prevents the engine from running while the side-stand is down may become damaged allowing the engine to run with the…
    Electrical system · 870 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.