Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2007 BMW R 1200 RT has 3 recalls, 21 complaints.
3
Recalls
21
Complaints
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Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated July 1, 2026
15V141000
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 R1200GS and R1200RT, 2006-2010 R1200GS Adventure, 2007-2010 R1200R, 2007 R12...
13V617000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 model year R-model motorcycles, model year 2005-2012 K-model motorcycles, mo...
10V276000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2009 R 1200 AND K 1200 SERIES MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2006 THROUGH MAY 2009. DUE TO THE...
No NHTSA safety ratings available for the 2007 BMW R 1200 RT.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | A fuel leak around at the fuel pump flange. Leaking around the support ring installed by the previou... |
| Apr 19, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL GAUGE STOPPED RESPONDING, LEADING TO RUNNING OUT OF FUEL WHILE MOVING. THIS IS A COMMON FAILURE... |
| Dec 2, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS RIDING MY MOTORCYCLE ON THE INTERSTATE WHEN I NOTICED THE SMELL OF GASOLINE. UPON ARRIVAL HOM... |
| Sep 1, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS PUMP FAILED AFTER ~ 21,000 MILES LEAVING ME WITHOUT ANY ABS. TRIED TO COME TO A STOP ON A HIGHW... |
| Jan 26, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | PARK ON SIDE STAND, ENGINE RUNNING IN NEUTRAL, GAS STARTED LEAKING FROM THE LEFT SIDE FAIRING : ONE... |
| Jan 15, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY STARTED LEAKING AND FUEL STARTED RUNNING DOWN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE MOTORCYCLE. T... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE RAN OUT OF FUEL, WHILE FUEL INDICATOR SHOWED THERE WAS 1/4 TANK LEFT. *TR |
| Feb 6, 2012 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE PLASTIC ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP HAS DEVELOPED CRACKS AROUND A HIGH PRESSURE OUTPUT FITTING THAT CARRI... |
| Nov 16, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | NOTICED FUEL RESIDUAL ON LEFT SIDE FAIRING OF MOTORCYCLE. REMOVED FAIRING TO FIND SOURCE OF FUEL LEA... |
| Oct 5, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | RIDING DOWN HWY 87A IN AZ,,FELT MY LEFT LEG GETTING WET AND SMELLED FUEL,,PULLED OVER ON THE SIDE OF... |
| Sep 27, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | FUEL GAUGE READ 3/4 TANK OF GAS AND VEHICLE FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY - HAD TO WALK HOME. *TR |
| Sep 23, 2011 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2007 BMW R1200RT MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A CRACK IN THE FUEL P... |
| Sep 9, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE ABS (ANTI LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM) BRAKE MODULE FAILED. FOR SUCH AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE BRAKING S... |
| Jun 15, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | FAILURE OF DRIVE CROWN BEARING IN FINAL DRIVE. *TR |
| May 11, 2011 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY MOTORCYCLE RAN OUT OF FUEL WHILE INDICATING 1/2 FULL ON THE FUEL GAUGE. I WAS ON A BUSY US HIGHW... |
| May 8, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | THE FUEL SENSOR ON MY 2007 BMW R 1200 RT FAILED WHILE I WAS RIDING IT CAUSING THE FUEL GAUGE TO READ... |
| May 5, 2011 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | WHEN I PARKED AFTER A RIDE I SMELLED FUEL AND HAD SOME DRIPPING ON THE FLOOR FROM THE LH FAIRING. PU... |
| Jan 7, 2011 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN | FINAL DRIVE ON MOTORCYCLE LEAKING OIL ONTO BRAKE ROTOR AND PADS. IF I DID NOT STOP THE REAR DRIVE WO... |
| Nov 16, 2010 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL CONTROL MODULE STOPPED WORKING,WHICH DISABLES THE BIKE AND IT WILL NOT RUN. REMOVED THE MODULE... |
| Jul 10, 2010 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS | 2007 BMW R1200RT MOTORCYCLE WITH 34,900 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THE REAR WHEEL FLANGE HAD EXCESSIVE ... |