2026 BMW R 1300 R Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2026 BMW R 1300 R has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).

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1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2026 BMW R 1300 R recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2026 BMW R 1300 R.

Most common 2026 BMW R 1300 R problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine1

What owners report

2026-08-17, Engine
The contact owns a 2026 BMW R 1300 GS. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was white smoke coming from the fuel tank area and above the frame of the motorcycle. The contact became aware that there was oil leaking onto the ground and oil spraying onto the motorcycle. No warning lights were illuminated. In addition, the contact's boot was covered in oil. The motorcycle was towed to the dealer. The motorcycle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The contact stated that the motorcycle was related to Manufacturer Recall: 0011600000 and was completed on August 14, 2026. The contact stated that the failure had occurred immediately afte

2026 BMW R 1300 R questions

Does the 2026 BMW R 1300 R have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2026 BMW R 1300 R at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 BMW R 1300 R?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2026 BMW R 1300 R 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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