1995 BMW R Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 18, 2000 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other R Series years
Not enough data 4th of 10 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 BMW R Series. That ranks 4th out of 10 R Series model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is wheels (3 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 1995 BMW R Series problems

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

Wheels3
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Wheels3100%———

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 1996, with 2 complaints
1996: 2199622000: 120001

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

1995 BMW R Series recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 BMW R Series.

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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.

No summary

Wheels · received Sep 3, 2000 · NHTSA complaint 730038

Front wheel rim is severely bent, it is possible to see the bottom edge of the mounting bead from outside/this problem exists in all bmw r series. *ak

Wheels · received Aug 15, 1996 · NHTSA complaint 507417

Front and rear alloy wheel rims bent under normal riding conditions, especially when encountering a pothole/broken pavement/railroad tracks

Wheels · received Jun 24, 1996 · NHTSA complaint 505596

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 BMW R Series?

Owners most often report wheels problems. The top one, wheels, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 BMW R Series?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 BMW R Series a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other R Series model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.