BMW K1200LT years to avoid
No model year of the BMW K1200LT stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best BMW K1200LT years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
BMW K1200LT complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common BMW K1200LT problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission134
- Brakes30
- Fuel system26
- Suspension15
- Engine4
- Wheels3
- Visibility3
- Tires3
- Acceleration3
- Steering2
- Lights2
- Body2
BMW K1200LT problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 92 | 4 | Brakes | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | 92 | 4 | Transmission | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | 95 | 1 | Transmission | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | 70 | 19 | Fuel system | 23,200 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 92 | 4 | Fuel system | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2003 | 68 | 21 | Transmission | 33,320 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2002 | 51 | 37 | Transmission | 28,300 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 65 | 25 | Transmission | 47,195 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 | - | 51 | Transmission | 37,550 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1999 | - | 50 | Transmission | 37,290 | 0 | 1 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the BMW K1200LT
What years of the BMW K1200LT should you avoid?
No single model year of the BMW K1200LT has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used BMW K1200LT?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the BMW K1200LT?
Transmission, with 134 complaints across all years, followed by brakes (30) and fuel system (26).
How many recalls does the BMW K1200LT have?
2 recalls between 1999 and 2009. The 2005 model year has the most, with 2.
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