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BMW R 1200 ST years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 8 complaints about the BMW R 1200 ST since 2005, and 8 recalls have been issued. The 2005 model year has 6 complaints, more than any other year, led by fuel system and transmission problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
8
Recalls
8
Worst year
2005
Model years
2005-2007

BMW R 1200 ST years to avoid

No model year of the BMW R 1200 ST stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best BMW R 1200 ST years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

BMW R 1200 ST complaints by model year

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

20052007

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Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common BMW R 1200 ST problems

All model years combined.

  • Fuel system
    5
  • Transmission
    2
  • Brakes
    1
  • Acceleration
    1

BMW R 1200 ST problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2007-2Brakes50
2005-6Fuel system28,83760

Recalls 8

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Questions about the BMW R 1200 ST

What years of the BMW R 1200 ST should you avoid?

No single model year of the BMW R 1200 ST has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used BMW R 1200 ST?

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

What is the most common problem with the BMW R 1200 ST?

Fuel system, with 5 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (2) and brakes (1).

How many recalls does the BMW R 1200 ST have?

8 recalls between 2005 and 2007. The 2005 model year has the most, with 6.

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