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BMW R 1300 GS

Every BMW R 1300 GS model year on file, 2024 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years21 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years32024 to 2026
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins49Summed across model years
By model year

The 2024 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 100% of the model's total

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

00.511.522024220252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the BMW R 1300 GS complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
1
Electrical system
1
Suspension
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each BMW R 1300 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 R 1300 GS by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Not decoded0NoneNone003
2025Not decoded0NoneNone1026
2024Motorcycle250.02001020
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the BMW R 1300 GS

  • 25V-480 Jul 25, 2025
    Emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error
    Communication · 33 vehicles
  • 24V-557 Jul 26, 2024
    Housing for the starter motor relay may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in a damaged relay that can overheat
    Electrical system · 1,582 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.