1996 BMW R Series Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 1996 BMW R Series has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

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

0Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your R Series?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1996 BMW R Series recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 1996 BMW R Series.

Most common 1996 BMW R Series problems

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

Problem areaReports
Wheels1

What owners report

1996-08-29, Wheels
WHEELS ARE TOO SOFT, THEY GET BENT JUST BY DRIVING OVER UNEVEN PAVEMENT AT LOW SPEED. AT HIGH SPEED, WHEELS COULD HAVE BENT ENOUGH TO CAUSE CATASTROPHIC LOSS OF PRESSURE. *AK

1996 BMW R Series questions

Does the 1996 BMW R Series have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1996 BMW R Series at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 1996 BMW R Series?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 1996 BMW R Series 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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