Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 BMW R 1200 R has 1 recall, 10 complaints.
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Recalls
10
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
21V060000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2014 S 1000 RR/R/ HP4, R 1200 GS/GS Adventure/R/RT, K 1300 S, K 1600 GT/GTL/GTL Exclusive an...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2012 BMW R 1200 R.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THERE IS A RECALL ON FUEL PUMPS RECALL # 20V-471. MY FUEL PUMP NEEDS TO BE REPLACED AS IT IS FAILING... |
| Jul 2, 2019 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 BMW R1200 R. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS LEAKING FUEL FROM T... |
| Aug 2, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL LEAK FROM BROKEN PLASTIC "QUICK DISCONNECT" FITTING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE MOTORCYCLE. I ... |
| Aug 26, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY FUEL GAUGE FAILED DUE TO THE FAILURE OF THE FUEL LEVEL SENDING "STRIP" - THIS IS COMMON ON MANY B... |
| Jul 27, 2014 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MOTORCYCLE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING ON HIGHWAY OFF RAMP. ENGINE WOULD CRANK, BUT NOT RESTART. FUEL GAU... |
| May 1, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAD BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES AND HAD BEEN IN HEAVY STOP AND GO TRAFFIC FOR ABOUT 10 M... |
| Apr 10, 2014 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | LEFT SIDE MIRROR GLASS FELL OUT. WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY, THE LEF SIDE MIRROR GLASS FELL OUT. IT WA... |
| Jul 25, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MOTORCYCLE RAN OUT OF GAS. FUEL GAUGE SHOWED FULL. DISPLAY SAID I HAD 226 MILES TO GO TO EMPTY. ... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE FUEL GAUGE STOPPED WORKING. THIS HAPPENED TWICE. THE SECOND TIME IT LED TO RUNNING OUT OF GAS WH... |
| Feb 6, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | STALLING ENGINE. I BOUGHT THE MOTORCYCLE NEW AND IT HAS HAD A STALLING PROBLEM SINCE IT WAS NEW A... |