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BMW K1200 GT years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 83 complaints about the BMW K1200 GT since 2003, and 9 recalls have been issued. The 2008 model year has 34 complaints, more than any other year, led by brakes and fuel system problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
83
Recalls
9
Worst year
2008
Model years
2003-2008

BMW K1200 GT years to avoid

No model year of the BMW K1200 GT stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best BMW K1200 GT years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

BMW K1200 GT complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

200320042005200620072008

How we calculate this

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Most common BMW K1200 GT problems

All model years combined.

  • Brakes
    29
  • Fuel system
    26
  • Transmission
    14
  • Engine
    11
  • Acceleration
    6
  • Electrical
    4
  • Tires
    1

BMW K1200 GT problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
20082834Brakes15,78471
20073628Brakes25,00070
20067211Fuel system8,00050
2005922Tires30
2004856Brakes27,60001
2003932Fuel system01

Recalls 9

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Questions about the BMW K1200 GT

What years of the BMW K1200 GT should you avoid?

No single model year of the BMW K1200 GT has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used BMW K1200 GT?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the BMW K1200 GT?

Brakes, with 29 complaints across all years, followed by fuel system (26) and transmission (14).

How many recalls does the BMW K1200 GT have?

9 recalls between 2003 and 2008. The 2008 model year has the most, with 7.

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