Affected years, leading issues, and a free VIN check for the BMW R 1200 RT.
10 model years with recalls (2005–2014)Most severe issue:CriticalData refreshed September 2026
The BMW R 1200 RT has 5 known NHTSA safety recalls across 10 model years (2005–2014), most commonly involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
Data last refreshed September 2026.
Not Every R 1200 RT Is Affected — Check Your VIN
This page tracks recalls reported for the BMW R 1200 RT across every model year we cover. Model and year alone can't confirm whether your specific car is included — only your 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is authoritative.
The fuel pump in your motorcycle is responsible for delivering gasoline to the engine. In certain models, this pump can crack and leak fuel while you're riding.
The fuel pump flange in your motorcycle is a critical connection point that can crack and leak gasoline. This affects certain BMW R, K, and S1000 models from 2005 to 2012.
The brake lines in your motorcycle are the tubes that carry brake fluid to the front brakes. In certain 2007-2009 R 1200 and K 1200 models, these lines are routed in a way that causes them to vibrate and put strain on…
The lug nut studs on your motorcycle are the bolts that hold your rear wheel in place. In certain BMW models, if you overtighten these studs, the metal could crack.
Your motorcycle has a special rear shock absorber that helps keep you stable while riding. It's called the Dynamic Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), and it's in your 2014 R1200 RT motorcycle.
The BMW R 1200 RT has 5 known NHTSA safety recalls across 10 model years (2005–2014), most commonly involving fuel system, gasoline. All recalls are repaired free of charge at authorized dealerships.
Which BMW R 1200 RT model years have open recalls?
Recall history is tracked separately for each BMW R 1200 RT model year. Select a model year above to see exactly which recalls apply to that year.
Is the BMW R 1200 RT safe to drive?
Model-level recall counts describe the BMW R 1200 RT as a whole, not any individual vehicle. Only your VIN can confirm whether a specific car is included in an open recall — use the free VIN check on this page for an authoritative answer.
