2024 BMW R 1250 Rt recalls and problems

The 2024 BMW R 1250 Rt has 1 recall and 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2024 compares

Average

Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Average complaint count among 6 R 1250 Rt model years — 4th most.

1recalls

2complaints

0crashes

0fires

0injuries

—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.

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1 recall

Suspension

Feb 29, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V165000 · 191 vehicles

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 R 1250RT, K 1600GT, K 1600GTL, and K 1600B motorcycles. The front spring strut may contain an incorrectly manufactured proportional valve that can loosen, and result in strut failure and a loss of stability.

Risk: A loss of stability while riding can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will inspect the strut production dates and replace the front spring struts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 29, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Electrical System1

Exterior Lighting1

Forward Collision Avoidance1

Unknown or other1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2024 vs. other BMW R 1250 Rt years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2024. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2024 BMW R 1250 Rt have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2024 BMW R 1250 Rt, the latest from Feb 29, 2024 (suspension). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 BMW R 1250 Rt?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (1), exterior lighting (1), forward collision avoidance (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.