BMW R1200 CLYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on record for the BMW R1200 CL.

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

Best & worst years

BMW R1200 CL 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 R1200 CL median. Tap a year for its full report.

'03'04
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
Complaints by system

Most common BMW R1200 CL problems

All model years combined: 15 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
Fuel system, gasoline61
Structure41
Fuel/propulsion system32
Engine10
Service brakes10
0 recalls

BMW R1200 CL recalls

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