2015 BMW R1200 RT Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2015 BMW R1200 RT has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

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

0Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2015 BMW R1200 RT recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2015 BMW R1200 RT.

Most common 2015 BMW R1200 RT problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Suspension1
Wheels1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Electrical System1

What owners report

2022-08-18, Vehicle Speed Control
When starting my BMW motorcycle it normally can be started in two modes: (1) in neutral or (2) In gear with the clutch handle pulled back to the handlebar and the clutch disengaged. However, my BMW 2015 BMW R1200RT motorcycle will NOT engage the starter motor to start the engine with the Clutch handled pulled back to the handlebar which disengages the clutch. The problem was noticed at 17,500 miles and several others have reported the same issues. BMW Motorcycles refuses to repair this latent/systemic safety defect in the BMW dual microswitches (actually two are contained within one physical unit), BMW part number 32728537609. This failure puts a rider at severe risk when the BMW motorcycles
2019-05-21, Wheels
MOTORCYCLE HAS LESS THAT 30,000 MILES AND IS LESS THAN FOUR YEARS OLD BUT THE FROM TPMS SENSOR HAS COMPLETELY FAILED AND NO LONGER READS ANY TIRE PRESSURE. I HAVE A CONSTANT TPMS FAILURE LIGHT ON MY DASH BOARD. A REPLACEMENT SENSOR IS OVER $200 NOT INCLUDING LABOR FOR INSTALLATION AND REPROGRAMMING OF THE ON-BOARD COMPUTER.
2015-04-17, Suspension
AFTER FIRST 200 MILES OIL WAS OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE REAR SHOCK DYNAMIC ESA SYSTEM. CONFIRMED BY DEALERSHIP AND APPROVED FOR REPLACEMENT. *TR

2015 BMW R1200 RT questions

Does the 2015 BMW R1200 RT have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2015 BMW R1200 RT at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2015 BMW R1200 RT?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (1), Wheels (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2015 BMW R1200 RT 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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