BMW K1200 R Sport Problems by Year
NHTSA has 9 owner complaints and 7 safety recalls on file for the BMW K1200 R Sport, across 5 model years (2004–2008). The 2007 model year has the most complaints (7). The most reported problem area overall is fuel/propulsion system.
BMW K1200 R Sport years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No K1200 R Sport model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2007 K1200 R Sport: 7 complaints, 7 recalls
- 2004 K1200 R Sport: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
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 K1200 R Sport problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Power Train | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All BMW K1200 R Sport model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 K1200 R Sport | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2007 K1200 R Sport | 7 | 7 | — | Fuel/propulsion System | |
| 2006 K1200 R Sport | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2005 K1200 R Sport | 0 | 3 | — | — | |
| 2004 K1200 R Sport | 2 | 0 | — | Fuel System, Gasoline |
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Frequently asked questions
Which BMW K1200 R Sport years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2007 (7), 2004 (2). 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 K1200 R Sport?
Fuel/propulsion System, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the BMW K1200 R Sport have?
7 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.