BMW R100RT Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 4, 2002 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 0 safety recalls on file for the BMW R100RT, across 1 model years (1996–1996). The 1996 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is vehicle speed control.

BMW R100RT years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No R100RT model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 1996 R100RT: 1 complaint, 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 R100RT problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Vehicle Speed Control110

All BMW R100RT model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
1996 R100RT10—Vehicle Speed Control

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Frequently asked questions

Which BMW R100RT years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 1996 (1). 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 R100RT?

Vehicle Speed Control, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the BMW R100RT have?

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