2006 BMW R 1200 RT

2 safety recall campaigns, 2 defect investigations, 19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.

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The record

Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations2
Owner complaints19
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0

Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.

Recall campaigns 2 of 2

15V1410002015-03-11

WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

If the rear wheel mounting flange cracks, the mounting bolts may loosen and the rear wheel may not remain secured to the motorcycle, causing a loss of stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

13V6170002013-12-12

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

What owners report most

  • 9FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • 4FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
  • 2POWER TRAIN
  • 2SERVICE BRAKES
  • 1FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
  • 1VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

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Two 2006 BMW R 1200 RTs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.

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