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BMW R1100RT-PYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on record for the BMW R1100RT-P.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints2Top: Power trainSafety recalls11998–2001 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

BMW R1100RT-P years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the R1100RT-P median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall1999Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall1998Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common BMW R1100RT-P problems

All model years combined: 2 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train20
Service brakes10
Tires10
1 recall

BMW R1100RT-P recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Tires: sidewall01V-198 · 1998–2001 · Jun 14, 2001 · 990 vehicles
1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the R1100RT-P

  1. FUEL LINE LEAKAGEPE03054 · 2000–2001 · closed Jan 23, 2004
    Led to recall 04V-028