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2018 BMW R Nine T Scrambler

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

Recalls (2)Complaints (0)Investigations (0)Bulletins (37)
Recall campaigns covering this model year2414 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 2018 BMW R Nine T Scrambler 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

2 recall campaigns cover the 2018 BMW R Nine T Scrambler

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 2018 BMW R Nine T Scrambler
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
20V-166Mar 19, 2020Brake fluid reservoir cap may not clearly state the required type of brake fluid and the process for filling the reservoir, possibly leading to an…Brakes365Part replacement
20E-013Mar 19, 2020Brake fluid reservoir cap may not clearly state the required type of brake fluid and the process for filling the reservoir, possibly leading to an…Brakes49Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
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Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 BMW R Nine T Scrambler

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

    37 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • MC330224 Mar 18, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      After close inspection of the manufacturing process, there is a weld seam at the hollow shaft and crown wheel connection in the rear drive that is not to specification in a few rear drives. Depending on riding habit, this can lead to slipping and loss of pr…
    • 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…
    • B520121 Aug 1, 2023 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
    • MC000222 Nov 8, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      BMW Motorrad is aware of a number of cases in which the screw connections of the Paralever link and/or the rear brake caliper have loosened in customer vehicles while driving.
    • M660122 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The options in the Reversing Assist Camera menu are greyed out and cannot be adjusted.
    • M650122 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
    • M410122 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The body seam on the rear upper left of the body may not have been completely sealed, causing a water leak.
    • M410121 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The body seam on the rear upper left of the body may not have been completely sealed, causing a water leak.
    • B650414 Oct 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not curr…
    • B010122 Feb 1, 2022 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. BMW of North America, et al. The Court has granted final approval of the settlement. The Settlement Benefits are …
    • B640613 Nov 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes.
    • MC610821 Jul 13, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      When diagnosing fault codes (0x3A13D7, 0x3A13D9), technicians erroneously condemn the electronic throttle grip, which analyses show is rarely the culprit.
    • MC110521 May 5, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      During quality analysis, an issue was identified with a small group of sixteen (16) motorcycles that mayaffect crankshaft bearing wear.
    • B840221 Jun 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The discontinuation of 3G cellular communication for Combox, TCB 3G and ATM 3G (Telematics ControlModule) can no longer be supported by the cellular network provider starting February 2022. The decision to phase out 3G network technology was made at the dis…
    • B610721 Jun 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Groaning, scraping, or squeaking noise coming from the steering wheel area in the interior of the vehicle, when turning the steering wheel.
    • B520121 Jun 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted
    • B513316 Jun 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Water sloshing noises coming from the rear passenger compartment (left or right) while driving Water ingress in the luggage compartment, or in the rear passenger compartment- rear seat bench rear passenger compartment foot well rear passenger compartment si…
    • B110120 Jun 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      On rare occasions during an engine oil service, the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing.
    • B110321 May 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      B58 ENGINE: ENGINE OIL FILTER REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND TOOLS . A. For the B58 engines, a BMW Oil Catch special tool for use in conjunction with removing the engine oilfilter insert is now available.
    • B340414 Apr 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Diagnosis of Compound Brake System Complaints in M Vehicles: 1. Visible cracks are caused by high thermal stresses during rapid heating and cooling of the brake discs. Braking from high speed with cold brake components (less than 212 degrees F) increases th…
    • B520121 Feb 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SEAT FAILS TO INITIALIZE DUE TO MISSING END STOP: Front seat will not calibrate/initialize.
    • B121318 Feb 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      COMBUSTION CONTROL VALVE LIFT AT IDLE: The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.
    • B640613 Dec 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up.
    • B640613 Dec 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?A/C COOLING INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW: Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time, usually longer than 30 minutes. The evaporator starts to freeze up.
    • B513218 Nov 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      PAINT ON THE B-PILLAR IS SCRATCHED/DAMAGED: The paint finish of the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal.
    • B340515 Nov 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT AXLE WHEN CORNERING: The customer may complain of a metallic ticking noise from the front axle, when cornering, maneuvering, parking or pulling away from a parking space.
    • B310112 Aug 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CRACKING NOISES FROM THE FRONTAXLE AREA WHILE TURNING THE WHEELS, WHEN STATION: Cracking noises are heard from the front axle area while maneuvering at low speeds (e.g., parking lot maneuvers) or when turning the steering wheel while stationary.
    • B650709 Jul 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      NAVIGATION SYSTEM - REPORTING MISSING OR INCORRECT ROADMAP DATA: Do not replace parts and do not program the vehicle. Roads can change by up to 15% every year. To ensure the best navigation experience, we do everything in our power to create the best maps. …
    • B610419 Jul 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      VEHICLE DOES NOT START BATTERY TOTALLY DISCHARGED: The customer's vehicle does not start due to a totally discharged battery.
    • B160319 Jul 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      NOISES FROM THE FUEL TANK AT IDLE: All vehicles except the F48 (X1): While driving slowly with low RPM or while idling a faint knocking or fluttering noise can be heard from inside the fuel tank with a low fuel level (approximately less than 2 gallons). The…
    • B010319 Jul 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      N63T REAR MONITORING OXYGEN SENSORS - LTD WTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension For the eligible vehicles, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) is extending the limited warranty for the vehicle's Rear Monitorin…
    • B110120 May 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      B58C AND B58M ENGINES ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either difficult to remove or breaks apart in the oil filter housing. The …
    • B652214 Apr 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      AUTOMATED ACTIVATION OF NAVIGATION SYSTEM DURING PDI/QC1: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 2) replaces SI B65 22 14 dated October 2015. The INITIAL NAV enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the Parts department! When the vehicle…
    • B610520 Apr 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B61 05 20 dated February 2020. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The results of the Energy Diagno…
    • B513016 Apr 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 4) replaces SI B51 30 16 dated March 2018. Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion usually after stopping such as a tra…
    • B340517 Apr 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TICKING NOISE WHILE CORNERING WITHOUT THE BRAKES APPLIED: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B34 05 17 dated September 2017. Ticking noise coming from front wheel while cornering without brakes applied noticeable at low speeds. The v…
    • B121318 Apr 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      DME FC 21A02D - COMBUSTION CONTROL: VALVE LIFT AT IDLE This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 3) replaces SI B12 13 18 dated September 2019. The vehicle will run rough or hesitate when accelerating from a stationary position.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.
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