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BMW S 1000 RR

Every BMW S 1000 RR model year on file, 2015 to 2026. 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 years102015 to 2026
Recall campaigns7Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins175Summed across model years
By model year

The 2020 model year drew the most complaints, 7, 39% of the model's total

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

0246820152016201720207202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the BMW S 1000 RR complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
11
Electrical system
4
Brakes
2
Steering
1
Powertrain
1
Wheels
1
Fuel system
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each BMW S 1000 RR 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 S 1000 RR by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Not decoded0NoneNone200
2025Motorcycle10.0100206
2024Motorcycle10.0100104
2023Motorcycle20.02002011
2022Motorcycle425.0400207
2021Motorcycle10.01001025
2020Motorcycle70.03502025
2017Not decoded0NoneNone1033
2016Not decoded0NoneNone1035
2015Motorcycle20.01000029
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the BMW S 1000 RR

  • 26V-478 Jul 23, 2026
    Vibration of the motorcycle may cause an internal component of the ignition lock to fail, which can cause the instrument display, rear lighting,…
    Electrical system · 17k vehicles
  • 26V-115 Feb 26, 2026
    Turn signal reset button can be unintentionally activated at the same time as the turn signal, resulting in an inoperative turn signal
    Lighting · 1 vehicles
  • 25V-480 Jul 25, 2025
    Emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error
    Communication · 33 vehicles
  • 23V-123 Feb 24, 2023
    Motorcycle hand brake lever may not function correctly, reducing brake performance
    Brakes · 394 vehicles
  • 22V-752 Oct 7, 2022
    Clutch cover bolts were not lubricated properly, which may cause the clutch cover to become loose and leak oil
    Powertrain · 951 vehicles
  • 20V-476 Aug 13, 2020
    Front brake calipers may leak brake fluid when parked
    Brakes · 9,392 vehicles
  • 16V-948 Dec 30, 2016
    One of the bolts on the rear suspension deflection lever may loosen and adversely affect the handling of the motorcycle
    Suspension · 21 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.