1994 BMW R1100 RS Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1994 BMW R1100 RS has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your R1100 RS?

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

1994 BMW R1100 RS recalls

Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

Recall 94V233001Nov 22, 19942,000 vehicles affected

Suspension:Front

Recall 94V233002Nov 22, 19942,000 vehicles affected

Most common 1994 BMW R1100 RS problems

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

Problem areaReports
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Engine1

What owners report

2012-12-27, Fuel/Propulsion System
THE MOTORCYCLE LEAKS GASOLINE FROM UNDER THE FUEL TANK, WHERE THE METAL IN-TANK FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY ACCESS PLATE BOLTS INTO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE PLASTIC FUEL TANK. *TR WHILE THE MACHINE'S ENGINE IS RUNNING, THIS LEAKS ALARMING AMOUNTS OF GASOLINE ONTO THE ENGINE'S RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD AND ONTO THE RIDER'S RIGHT FOOT, FORMING A PUDDLE OF GASOLINE UNDER THE MOTORCYCLE WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS STOPPED. IF AN ATTEMPT TO RIDE IS MADE, DRIPPING GASOLINE ON THE HOT CYLINDER HEAD AND HOT EXHAUST PIPE BELOW IT CONTINUES. THE YEAR 1994 WAS THE FIRST YEAR OF MANUFACTURE FOR THIS MODEL. THE MACHINE IN QUESTION IS ENTERING "MIDDLE AGE" IN TERMS OF THE TYPICAL LONGEVITY OF A BMW MOTORCYCLE. THIS SUGGE

1994 BMW R1100 RS questions

Does the 1994 BMW R1100 RS have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1994 BMW R1100 RS: Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar; Suspension:Front. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1994 BMW R1100 RS?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 1994 BMW R1100 RS 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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