Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2003 BMW R 1150 R has 1 recall, 5 complaints.
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Recalls
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Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
02V319000
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE 3RD AND 4TH TRANSMISSION GEAR (SHIFT) WHEELS MAY NOT BE SECURELY SEATED ON THE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT. CO...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2003 BMW R 1150 R.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* - THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 BMW R1150 WITH CURRENT FAILURE OF MILEAGE OF 9,100 MILES. THE MOTORCYC... |
| Jan 16, 2004 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | I OWN A 2004 BMW R1150R MOTORCYCLE. THIS MORNING ON MY WAY TO WORK I SMELLED A GASOLINE ODOR. I CO... |
| Dec 20, 2003 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | WHEN STARTING THE MOTORCYCLE CONSUMER NOTICED FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL HOSE. *AK |
| Oct 1, 2003 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,POWER TRAIN | BMW R1150R MOTORCYCLE.*MR THIS LETTER IS TO REQUEST ASSISTANCE IN RESOLVING A WARRANTY PROBLEM WHIC... |
| Jul 18, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ENGINE SURGES AT ALL SPEEDS BELOW 4000 RPM. THIS IS A WELL DOCUMENTED PROBLEM EXPERIENCED BY THOUSA... |