BMW R1100 RS years to avoid
No model year of the BMW R1100 RS stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best BMW R1100 RS years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
BMW R1100 RS 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 R1100 RS problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission4
- Engine3
- Fuel system2
- Suspension1
- Seats1
BMW R1100 RS problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | - | 1 | Fuel system | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | - | 1 | Transmission | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1998 | - | 2 | Suspension | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | - | 3 | Transmission | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1995 | - | 2 | Engine | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | - | 1 | Engine | 2 | 0 |
Recalls 2
Questions about the BMW R1100 RS
What years of the BMW R1100 RS should you avoid?
No single model year of the BMW R1100 RS has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used BMW R1100 RS?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the BMW R1100 RS?
Transmission, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by engine (3) and fuel system (2).
How many recalls does the BMW R1100 RS have?
2 recalls between 1994 and 2000. The 1995 model year has the most, with 2.
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