2009 BMW G 650 GS US Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other G 650 GS US years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA about the 2009 BMW G 650 GS US. The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (2 complaints, 33%), typically at around 6,100 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 6owner 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 G 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 | 2 | 33% | 6,100 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 17% | 12,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 17% | 5,500 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 17% | 1,346 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 17% | 5,078 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 17% | 744 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2009 BMW G 650 GS US recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2009 BMW G 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.
Engine frequently stalls at idle, including when slowing from highway speeds. Sometimes it stalls between gears if not shifting fast enough, creating a dangerous engine off scenario on a highway. Dealer could not find a problem. It seems to be a persistent problem with owners of this motorcycle. *tr
My motorcycle will start and run for a while but will randomly shut off when the engine gets down to idle. This problem is not persistent and seems to happen one day, be fine for a few days, and then arise again. When the bike is running and i 'm up at speed it runs flawlessly, but every now and…
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 bmw g 650 gs us motorcycle. The contact was braking from 5-10 mph and the rear foot brake failed. The vehicle would not respond and the contact had to utilize the emergency hand brake to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer twice prior to the…
My 2009 bmw g650gs motorcycle has 1346 miles on it. This afternoon i went out for a ride and fortunately i cut the ride short because as i rounded the corner for my home i smelled gasoline. As i pulled up in the driveway gas was pouring down the side of the bike. My husband took the seat off and…
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 bmw g650 gs us motorcycle. The contact stated when driving at various speeds, the vehicle would stall without warning. Once the vehicle was restarted, it would not idle. The dealer advised that the failure was due to ethanol in the fuel system and there were no recalls…
Other BMW G 650 GS US years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 BMW G 650 GS US?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, electrical system, engine problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2009 BMW G 650 GS US?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2009 BMW G 650 GS US a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other G 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.