BMW G650GS Sertao Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jan 5, 2018 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the BMW G650GS Sertao, across 3 model years (2013–2015). The 2014 model year has the most complaints (3). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.

Peak: 2014, with 3 complaints
2013: 0201302014: 3201432015: 020150

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

BMW G650GS Sertao years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No G650GS Sertao model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2014 G650GS Sertao: 3 complaints, 1 recall

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common BMW G650GS Sertao problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Electrical System210
Engine110

All BMW G650GS Sertao model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2015 G650GS Sertao01——
2014 G650GS Sertao31—Electrical System
2013 G650GS Sertao01——

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Frequently asked questions

Which BMW G650GS Sertao years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2014 (3). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the BMW G650GS Sertao?

Electrical System, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the BMW G650GS Sertao have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.