1996 BMW RT Series Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other RT Series years
- Not enough data 2nd of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1996 BMW RT Series. That ranks 2nd out of 2 RT Series model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 50%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 1996 BMW RT Series 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
1996 BMW RT Series recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 1996 BMW RT Series.
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.
Model r1100rt. While riding the motorcycle and encountering strong winds, motorcycle is pushed to the side. Tt
Fuel system, after motor cycle is driving and filled and parked loss of fuel coming out of tank out of the over board vent tank. Tt the manufacturer acknowleged that the fuel tank vent vapor line was improperly positioned at the time it was assembled. The problem was solved by repositioning the…
Other BMW RT Series years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 RT Series | 12 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 1996 BMW RT Series?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, suspension problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 1996 BMW RT Series?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 1996 BMW RT Series a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other RT Series model years, the 1996 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.