2006 BMW K1200LT Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 8, 2013 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other K1200LT years
Not enough data 10th of 10 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 BMW K1200LT. That ranks 10th out of 10 K1200LT model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 47,767 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

BMW K1200LT
BMW K1200 LT. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Pil56, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2006 BMW K1200LT problems

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

Power Train1 · ~47,767 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%47,767——

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

2006 BMW K1200LT recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 BMW K1200LT.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Upon arriving at work i noticed a slight oil drip onto the rear tire and brakes. When i returned home the rear tire had oil around the perimiter and the oil was leaking onto the rear brakes saturating the pads. The leaking was bad enough that i had to put a rag under the tire to keep it off the…

Power Train · received Sep 8, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10542467

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2006 BMW K1200LT?

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

Was there a recall on the 2006 BMW K1200LT?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2006 BMW K1200LT a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other K1200LT model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.