2023 BMW F 850 GS Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 9, 2024 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F 850 GS years
Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 BMW F 850 GS. That is the most of any F 850 GS model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2023 BMW F 850 GS problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine1
Power Train1
Service Brakes1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine150%———
Power Train150%———
Service Brakes150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2023, with 1 complaints
2023: 1202312024: 120241

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2023 BMW F 850 GS recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2023 BMW F 850 GS.

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.

New 2023 BMW F850GSA Motorcycle purchased in April of 2023. Clutch lever often sticks as it engages with the engine causing the motorcycle to lurch forward when attempting to take off from a stop. Nearly struck by another vehicle stopped behind. Problem confirmed by dealership and manufacturer. No…

Engine · received Jun 9, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11593272

While driving the motorcycle I lose the ability to pull in the front brake for a few seconds. When I pulled in the clutch to slow down the ABS and Traction Control error lights went off. At this moment I was able to pull the front brake again. I immediately took the bike in for service. The…

Service Brakes · received Aug 7, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11536911

Other BMW F 850 GS years

← 2021 F 850 GS

YearComplaintsRecalls
202320
2021 F 850 GS10
2020 F 850 GS01
2019 F 850 GS11

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2023 BMW F 850 GS?

Owners most often report engine, power train, service brakes problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2023 BMW F 850 GS?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2023 BMW F 850 GS a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F 850 GS model years, the 2023 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.