2002 BMW R1150RA Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other R1150RA years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 BMW R1150RA. The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (2 complaints, 50%), typically at around 14,050 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 4owner 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 R1150RA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 50% | 14,050 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 25% | 12,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 25% | 35,769 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2002 BMW R1150RA recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2002 BMW R1150RA.
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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw r1150ra motorcycle. While driving at approximately 70 mph, the contact noticed an overpowering gasoline fuel odor as the fuel level indicator began to decrease at an abnormally rapid pace. The contact then discovered gasoline leaking from the hose connected to the…
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw r1150ra motorcycle. The contact was traveling at approximately 20 mph. When the brake was engaged there was no power response. Immediately, the contact began downshifting and then turned the engine off. The vehicle was able to stop, and then towed to an authorized…
Third time in 6 years. Abs failure leaves motorcycle with residual power only and is dangerous if not noticed by way of warning light .first time was due to faulty abs pump which was replaced under warranty. Second time was due to low battery voltage and thirdly due to faulty rear brake switch…
While cruising on a level highway at a constant 65 mph in fifth gear my 2002 bmw 1150rt motorcycle's engine speed began to increase and the motorcycle began to loose speed. I steered to the side of the road and stopped. There was a significant grinding sound with the transmission in any gear except…
Other BMW R1150RA years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2002 BMW R1150RA?
Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, fuel system, gasoline, power train problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2002 BMW R1150RA?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2002 BMW R1150RA a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other R1150RA model years, the 2002 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.