2015 BMW S1000 R Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other S1000 R years
- Not enough data 2nd of 8 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 BMW S1000 R. That ranks 2nd out of 8 S1000 R model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 1,600 miles. 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 2015 BMW S1000 R 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 50% | 1,600 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 50% | 1,600 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | 1,600 | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 50% | 2,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2015 BMW S1000 R recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2015 BMW S1000 R.
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 2015 bmw s1000 r. While driving at 60 mph, the kickstand failed to remain in place. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number:12v585000 (structure). The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician repaired the vehicle under the recall; however, while in…
The engine stops running while coming to a stop, while stopped or when taking off. Always in first gear with the clutch disengaged or while engaging to take off. The engine usually restarts immediately but not always. A few times i've had to turn the ignition key off for a few seconds and back on…
Other BMW S1000 R years
← 2014 S1000 R · 2017 S1000 R →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 S1000 R | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 S1000 R | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 S1000 R | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 S1000 R | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 S1000 R | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 S1000 R | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 S1000 R | 4 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 BMW S1000 R?
Owners most often report engine, fuel/propulsion system, power train problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2015 BMW S1000 R?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2015 BMW S1000 R a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other S1000 R model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.