2009 BMW F 650 GS US Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other F 650 GS US years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 BMW F 650 GS US. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (8 complaints, 53%), typically at around 5,250 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 15owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2009 BMW F 650 GS US problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 8 | 53% | 5,250 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 13% | 3,688 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 7% | 760 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 7% | 4 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 7% | 23,200 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 7% | 2,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 7% | 1,500 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 7% | 3,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2009 BMW F 650 GS US recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 BMW F 650 GS US.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
1. Headlight (low or high beam) usage. 2. Using the lowbeam or high beam headlight over time causes the headlight reflector housing to overheat and lose its reflectiveness and turn black from being burnt. 3. The headlight unit will need to be replaced with a unit that is more resistant to heat. No…
Approximately 1 year and 6 months after purchase of a bmw f650gs motorcycle severe ignition failures occur on a routine basis rendering the motorcycle unusable. Problem developed on a major highway with trip computer reporting ignition malfunction due to unauthorized key in the ignition, after 40…
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 bmw f 650 gs motorcycle. The contact stated while driving at approximate speeds of 30 mph, he pulled the clutch and the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was then restarted and was operating normal until he attempted to pull the clutch again. The vehicle stalled a second…
The first time i rode my 2009 bmw f650gs motorcycle in the rain, the engine simply cut off while i was riding. Fortunately, i was on a side road and was able to pull over without incident. The bike restarted about 10 minutes later and i took it to the dealership the next day. They could not…
2009 bmw f650gs motorcycle-cracks in plastic holding gas tank-many others on forums reporting this also. *tr
Other BMW F 650 GS US years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 15 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 BMW F 650 GS US?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, fuel system, gasoline, electrical system problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 8 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2009 BMW F 650 GS US?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2009 BMW F 650 GS US a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F 650 GS US model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.