2015 BMW F800 GS Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2015 BMW F800 GS has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (1 report).

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2015 BMW F800 GS recalls

Rear reflectors may be blocked by luggage cases, raising crash risk

Recall 17V481Jul 28, 201747,775 vehicles affected

On certain BMW motorcycles equipped with optional aluminum luggage cases, the rear reflex reflectors can be partially blocked from view.

Most common 2015 BMW F800 GS problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

What owners report

2020-08-28, Fuel/Propulsion System
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD GOING 55 MPH I LET OFF OF THE THROTTLE TO SLOW DOWN BEFORE ENTERING A SLOWER SPEED AREA AND THE BIKE TURNED OFF. THE BIKE WILL NOT IDLE WITHOUT HAVING THE THROTTLE ON. I HAD TO KEEP THE THROTTLE ON FOR THE REMAINDER OF MY TRIP OR THE BIKE WILL IMMEDIATELY DROP IN RPMS AND TURN OFF.
2015-05-15, Unknown Or Other
CLUTCH LEVER SNAPS OFF SUPER EASILY AND BROKE WHEN WAS BROUGHT IN TO FAST. MADE OF CHEAP MATERIALS THAT BREAK AND LEAVE SHARP EDGES EXPOSED. CAUSED MOTORCYCLE TO LURCH FORWARD AND FALL OVER. AND NOW THERE ARE DAMAGES TO BROKEN CLUTCH LEVER AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO BAR WEIGHT ON LEFT HAND SIDE AND PASSENGER LEFT PEG. EFFECTS SAFE OPERATION OF MOTORCYCLE AND LEFT WITH EASY BREAKING POINTS ACCORDING TO DEALER.

2015 BMW F800 GS questions

Does the 2015 BMW F800 GS have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2015 BMW F800 GS: Rear reflectors may be blocked by luggage cases, raising crash risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 BMW F800 GS?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1), Fuel/Propulsion System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2015 BMW F800 GS has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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