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BMW R1150 RT

Every BMW R1150 RT model year on file, 2004 to 2004. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years181 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years12004 to 2004

Recall campaigns1Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins5Summed across model years

By model year

The 2004 model year drew the most complaints, 18, 100% of the model's total

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

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 R1150 RT complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain

Fuel system

Tires

Brakes

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each BMW R1150 RT 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 R1150 RT by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2004	Motorcycle	18	5.6	900	1	0	5

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the BMW R1150 RT

04V-304 Jun 23, 2004
On certain motorcycles, an incorrect sealing ring was mounted to the piston of the rear brake master cylinder
Brakes · 181 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.