Model year

2018 BMW R Nine T

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

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 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

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
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.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 BMW R Nine T

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.
    Service bulletins

    31 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…
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • MC60214068 Nov 26, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      One or more of the 12 bolts on the R nine T silencer are missing, see accompanying picture.
    • MC59823415 Sep 10, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Oil leak immediately after replacing cylinder head cover seal set.
    • B610520 Feb 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CCM DISPLAYED "INCREASED BATTERY DRAIN" CAUSED BY CONTROLLER. A yellow CCM (Check Control Message) ID 415 is displayed- "Increased battery drain! // Battery. Electrostatic discharge at standstill / start engine. Energy management" The results of the Energy …
    • B123314 Feb 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 5) replaces SI B12 33 14 dated February 2016. The Service Engine Soon light is on. There may also be a complaint of low heat output with lower outside temperatures. CAUSE During th…
    • B110120 Feb 1, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ENGINE OIL FILTER INSERT IS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE - REMOVAL: This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 1) replaces SI B11 01 20 dated February 2020. On rare occasions during an engine oil service the BMW Original (Genuine) engine oil filter insert is either…
    • B651519 Aug 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      SECURITY IMPROVEMENTS FOR CONNECTEDDRIVE. Security patches for non-safety critical vulnerabilities in BMW head units Entry Nav Entry Media NBT and NBT EVO.
    • B640613 Aug 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      A/C COOLING: INTERMITTENT REDUCTION OF AIR FLOW This Service Information Bulletin (Revision 9) supersedes SI B64 06 13 dated June 2017. Customer may complain of reduced air flow when the air conditioning system is operated for an extended time usually longe…
    • B651419 Jun 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      HEAD UNIT NBT EVO (HU-H2) PROGRAMMING ABORT. During programming several aborts can occur in the head unit NBT EVO (HU-H2).
    • B651119 Jun 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Due to an issue during supplier production the driver and/or passenger knee air bags could become damaged during deployment.
    • B520919 Jun 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      CRACKING NOISE FROM SEAT BACKREST. Groaning/Cracking noises are heard from the front seat backrest when the vehicle is cornering.
    • B110119 Jun 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ENGINE VIBRATIONS OR NOISE This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B11 01 19 dated February 2019.
    • B840214 May 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      INFORMATION New information provided by this revision is preceded by this symbol. This Service Information bulletin replaces SI B84 02 14 dated September 2018.
    • B612315 Apr 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The Low Washer Fluid Warning Light is illuminated when the Washer Fluid Tank is Full This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B61 23 15 dated April 2016.
    • MC3600118 Apr 1, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      During the course of quality analysis, it was determined by BMW Motorrad that in the production period from February 2018 to end of June 2018, cross-spoked wheels with reduced spoke tension have been produced.
    • B512518 Nov 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      RATTLE NOISE FROM LOWER A-PILLAR. A rattle noise is present from the lower area of the A-Pillar. Due to a manufacturing error, the bolt securing the front door brake/stop to the A-Pillar may have loosened over time.
    • MC62694734 Jun 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Counterbalance shaft seal leaking. Faulty seal contact surface of the balance weight.
    • B640915 Feb 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B64 09 15 dated January 2016. designates changes to this revision SUBJECT Whistling Noise Coming from the Center Vent - A/C is Off. A very high pitched whistling or beeping noise is heard coming from the cente…
    • B123314 Feb 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 12 33 14 dated December 2015. SUBJECT Fault Code 1D2008 Stored in DME. The Service Engine Soon light is on. Fault Code 1D2008: Map thermostat: jammed open is stored in the DME. There may also be a complaint of…
    • B111015 Jan 1, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      The Service Engine Soon light is on with corresponding fault codes in the DME for the engine thermostat.
    • B540907 Sep 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      ?RETRACTABLE HARDTOP STATUS REQUEST SUPPLEMENT. INFORMATION Documents have been developed showing the known correct statuses for all hall sensors and micro switches used to operate the retractable hard top (RHT). This document is intended to act as a supple…
    • MC2300117 May 1, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Customer complains about an operating failure on the left or right multifunction switch.
    • MC59686312 Sep 1, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Speedometer display incorrect. Speddometer displays faster than actual speed.
    • MC57213601 Jan 1, 2014 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Pillion seat cover - snap-lock coupling may become damaged. Cause is burr in the opening in the brace of the storage cover.
    • MC62133778 Dec 1, 2015 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Map data should be stored on a 64 GB SD card. In GARMIN Express the note appears that a maximum of 32 GB is possible.
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.