2016 BMW R1200 RT Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2016 BMW R1200 RT recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2016 BMW R1200 RT.

Most common 2016 BMW R1200 RT problems

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

Problem area	Reports
Power Train	1

What owners report

2022-08-12, Power Train
The drive shaft on my 2016 BMW R1200 RTW failed while I was on I 69 northbound at speed of 75 mph. I am in possession of the failed components. The back wheel locked with no warning and the bike fishtailed dangerously while I was in heavy traffic. The local BMW dealership has replaced the driveshaft and connected universal joints.There was zero warning . The director of service at the dealership revealed that a needle bearing in the assembly failed. No one official has inspected the bike or failed components except the dealership that sold me the bike and has performed 100% of the required maintenance. According to the director of service at the dealership there is not any maintenance sugges

2016 BMW R1200 RT questions

Does the 2016 BMW R1200 RT have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2016 BMW R1200 RT at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 BMW R1200 RT?

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

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 BMW R1200 RT has been fixed?

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