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Model year

2016 BMW F800 R

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recalls (3)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (73)
Recall campaigns covering this model year358k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 BMW F800 R by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

3 recall campaigns cover the 2016 BMW F800 R

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2016 BMW F800 R
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
17V-591Sep 22, 2017Rear side reflex reflectors on these vehicles may not be properly visible in certain traffic conditionsEquipment1,478Repair or modification
17E-052Aug 21, 2017As designed, these accessory turn signals may be insufficiently visible to other drivers, and, as such, fail to comply with the requirements of…Lighting9,000Part replacement
17V-481Jul 28, 2017When equipped with the optional aluminum luggage cases, the rear reflex reflectors may be partially blockedEquipment47,775Repair or modification
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 BMW F800 R

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
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    Service bulletins

    73 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall; the 60 most recent are listed.

    • B611305 Jan 11, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle âdisc…
    • TEC26 Apr 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TEC26 Turbo Charger Return
    • TEC25 Mar 21, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Tec25 Wishbone Return
    • TEC24 Apr 14, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Tech24 Snap-in Adapter Return
    • SIM110115 Mar 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      MINI engine oil part number transition and model year 2016 engine oils
    • SIM010603 Mar 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      MINI "Enhanced" dealer self authorized (DSA)K goodwill program
    • MC000521 Sep 20, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      One of the following situations can occur when connecting to BN2000 motorcycles: 1. The installed control units cannot be found when reading out with ISTA. 2. Control units initially communicate after connecting to the vehicle, but communication later stops.
    • MC210221 Jun 24, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The clutch plates do not tolerate frequent and prolonged operation at the clutch friction zone, causing a shorter service life in motorcycles that see intensive use
    • MC460421 Apr 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The customer complains about metallic rattling noises from the area of the chain guard on the footrest plate
    • B660115 Apr 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Surround View Camera Last User Mode Operation Change. After programming with ISTA/P 2.53.5 or a more recent version, the rear camera view is displayed when the reverse gear is selected. The vehicle does not remember the last user mode (surround/top camera v…
    • B122114 Apr 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level Plausibility Stored in DME. The customer states that the engine malfunction warning lamp is illuminated, and while filling the fuel tank, the fuel gauge did not show the proper fill level. Af…
    • MC35742107 May 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Loss of coolant from expansion tank. Coolant escapesfrom the expansion tank. Construction design of the expansion tank and breather cap.
    • MC1100116 May 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Coolant pump drain hose. Details The coolant pump is fitted with a radial shaft seal on the oil-side and on the coolant-side is a mechanical seal. Mechanical seals are reliable an durable, yet for technical reasons, they always exhibit minor seepage. The s…
    • B320616 May 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Troubleshooting intermittent Steering Assistance with Electric Power Steering (EPS). Intermittent steering assistance failure CAUSE The power supply of the EPS control unit.
    • B840715 Mar 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SOS Malfunction Is Displayed In Kombi Sporadically. After engine start-up, a CCM (Check Control Message) for SOS malfunction is displayed in the Kombi and in the CID (Central Information Display). One or more of the fault codes below may be stored in the TC…
    • B111117 Sep 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?ENGINE LEAK DIAGNOSIS ON TURBOCHARGED V8 ENGINES. When diagnosing an engine oil leak or a coolant leak on turbocharged V8 engines it is necessary to use a borescope to identify if the source of the leak is from under the turbochargers. Engine oil or coola…
    • B110113 Oct 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      N63 AND N63T ENGINE: ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION, ENGINE OIL TOP-UPS AND REFILL CAPACITY. Customers with one of the vehicles above may complain that the engine's oil consumption is "too high," resulting in engine oil top-ups and workshop visits to address the is…
    • MC56005564 Oct 1, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Heated handlebar grips intermittently not working
    • MC55813536 Oct 1, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Navigator V maintains a Bluetooth connection to a mobile phone for a short period.
    • MC63308496 May 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Frequent failure of the gear indicator and engine running issues after changing the final drive ratio (drive chain and sprockets) on K7X bikes with electronic throttle control.
    • MC2300117 May 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customer complains about an operating failure on the left or right multifunction switch.
    • MC59759165 Dec 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Transmission rattles when the engine is at operating temperature and idling.
    • B620715 Oct 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Instrument Cluster display is partially blank. The Instrument Cluster (Kombi) lower display may be intermittently blank. The Board Computer, Ambient Temperature and Check Control Messages will not display. Instrument Cluster software error.
    • MC61461571 Jun 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Mist forms in the headlight. This is due to condensation and goes away again.
    • B613014 Jun 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure. INFORMATION This bulletin outlines a customer satisfaction measure that has been designed exclusively for the BMW vehicles listed above. It involves the replacement of the 12-volt battery as a p…
    • B840514 Mar 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      One or both of the situations listed below may be encountered: ? Android device connection stability (dropped calls) ? Third-Party App Metadata: The album art and song title do not update when streaming audio from Pandora or Spotify, etc. New KISU (Customer…
    • 651009 Jan 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B65 10 09 dated March 2013. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT CIC head unit: Vehicle Position Is Missing or Incorrect on Navigation Map. The vehicle position is missing or incorrect on the navigation…
    • B330416 Jul 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Delivery Stop: Replace Rear Differential.
    • B650915 May 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HU-H: Headunit Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The HU-H (Headunit-High) resets intermittently or permanently. ? The display is inoperative and there is no audio output ? Automatic system start-up after a couple of seconds CAUSE Software error in the HU-H
    • 610314 Feb 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Check Control Messages Related to Battery Charge During Cold Ambient Temperatures. On cold days with an outside ambient temperature of less than 15°F, customers may notice a check control message related to the battery that is displayed on the instrument cl…
    • 122114 Feb 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SI B12 21 14February 2015 Engine Electrical SystemsTechnical Service This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B12 21 14 dated December 2014. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Engine Malfunction Warning Illuminated with FC 193208: Fuel Level…
    • B652016 Oct 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CID Split Screen Always Changes Back to Compass Display. This Service Information bulletin Replaces SI B65 20 16 dated June 2016. After starting the vehicle, the Control Display (CID) right side (split screen) display does not stay on the last selection mad…
    • B340516 Oct 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CBS BRAKE PAD CALCULATION AND CORRECTION. When a vehicle comes into the workshop for any repair or maintenance job, the bundling calculator recommends a brake maintenance checkup. No brake warning light is illuminated. CBS shows 3,107 miles or slightly high…
    • B661616 Sep 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      BUZZING NOISE HEARD COMING FROM STEERING WHEEL. While driving at highway speeds, on older (worn) road surfaces, a buzzing noise is heard coming from the steering wheel. The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) vibration system
    • B310112 Sep 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT AXLE This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 31 01 12 dated June 2015. Clicking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers). CAUSE Movement between the contact sur…
    • B650915 Dec 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SI B65 09 15 November 2016 Audio, Navigation, Monitors, Alarms,SRS Technical Service NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently. The Head Unit-High (HU-H) resets intermittently or permanently. 1. The display is inoperative and there is n…
    • B650414 Sep 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT: ACSM FC 930A60 OR 930A1C SEAT OCCUPANCY DETECTION. According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be on when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code ""930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, fron…
    • B840214 Jun 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated July 2014 What's New: Model - Removed models which no longer support BMW Assist functionality and added new models. Procedure - Add step r…
    • B840816 Apr 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The underlying 2G technology for the GSM (Global System Mobile communication) COMBOX will no longer be supported by the cellular network providers after December 31, 2016. This COMBOX and the BMW Assist services that use its functionality will therefore no …
    • B840316 Apr 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SERVICE ACTION: GSM COMBOX DEACTIVATION / DISCONTINUATION WITH 4 YEAR ASSIST SERVICE. What's New: ? Model: Option code removed to prevent confusion about affected vehicles ? Situation: Information added about Bluetooth functionality that is not affect by th…
    • B840311 Apr 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "?Telematics Device Spares Replacement Part Activation via DCSnet for BMW Assist What's New: ? Model: All models added along with 6AC option code ? Situation: All information added ? Information: Deleted CDMA related information and added activation of Wi-F…
    • B613014 Apr 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "?BMW Maintenance Program: 12-Volt Battery Replacement Measure What's new: ? "Models" updated: Model Year 2017 vehicles added ? "Models" updated: Model Year G12 (7 Series) excluded from program ? "Procedure" updated: N63R engine added to 2016 Model Year G12…
    • B130315 Apr 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What's New: ? Identifying the injector type using the ISTA test plan ? Determining the injector part number using the new the parts table. The current version of the ETK inco…
    • B650617 Mar 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?SATELLITE RADIO DETERIORATION IN RECEPTION QUALITY DUE TO NEW CELLULAR FREQUENCIES . INFORMATION Inform the customer that the introduction of these expanded frequencies by the wireless mobile providers may be influencing reception quality. BMW is current…
    • B650616 Mar 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?NBT HEAD UNIT ABORTS IMPORT OF CD Whats New: ? G12 (7 Series) removed ? I01 (i3) removed ? Warranty Section updated for removal of G12 and I01 . While importing a CD to the internal music collection of an NBT head unit the process aborts. You will see 'i…
    • B620317 Mar 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      "?SERVICE ACTION: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY IN KM/H . When the instrument cluster's digital speedometer has been set to display metric speed and distance values, there is no display of the miles per hour. US regulations specify that even with the instrumen…
    • B130315 Mar 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      N20, N26, N55, N63TU, S63TU and S55 Engines: Bosch Injector ETK Part Number Error What's New: ? Procedure change: indentifying injector type using an ISTA test plan. . The current version of the ETK incorporates multiple part number errors for the Bosch typ…
    • B111216 Mar 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?SERVICE ACTION: SERVICE ACTION: N63T ENGINE CHECK AND REPLACE THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION HOSES What's New: ? Defect Code format updated ? Consequential Additional Repair(s) statement added ? Overlapping Labor Procedure statement added . The crankcase ventil…
    • B840616 May 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      BMW ONLINE NON-FUNCTIONAL: CHECK ICC-ID IN ACCOUNT: BMW Online/BMW ConnectedDrive not functional.
    • B121218 Apr 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      DRIVE WARNING CCM MESSAGES: Check Control Massages (CCM) displayed:
    • B120718 Apr 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      DME FC 1C0102 IS STORED WITH NO OTHER RELATED FAULTS: The following fault has been stored in the Digital Motor electronics (DME) fault memory with no other engine oil pressure faults stored.
    • B840214 May 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ConnectedDrive/BMW Assist System Diagnosis Information
    • B650915 Dec 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      NBT Head Unit High (HU-H) Resets Intermittently or Permanently
    • B630917 Dec 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      REAR TAIL LIGHT FAILURE: Exterior rear lights do not work.
    • B514416 Dec 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      EXTERIOR MIRROR: CREAKING NOISES: Creaking noise coming from either or both exterior rearview mirrors when folding in.
    • B511314 Dec 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Trunk Lid Does Not Open Completely: The trunk lid/hatch does not open fully when unlatched with remote or hands-free operation.
    • B641316 Mar 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A/C FAILURE: FC 801252 ELECTRIC A/C COMPRESSOR: INTERNAL FAULT DETECTED: Air conditioning (A/C) failure with IHKA fault code "801252 - Electric A/C compressor: Internal fault detected".
    • B641216 Mar 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HVAC BLOWER NOT WORKING: HVAC blower is not working.
    • B630516 Mar 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION: Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside.
    • B513016 Mar 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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