2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other R 1150 GS Adventure years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure. That is the most of any R 1150 GS Adventure model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 40,500 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 100% | 40,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure.
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.
While riding on i-95 the transmission (gearbox) on my motorcycle made a loud bang (noise) and the rear wheel locked up momentarily. I immediately engaged the clutch and was able to free-wheel to the side of the highway. At this point the highway is three lanes and i was just lucky not to be boxed…
Other BMW R 1150 GS Adventure years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 R 1150 GS Adventure | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 R 1150 GS Adventure | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other R 1150 GS Adventure model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.