BMW S 1000 RR years to avoid
No model year of the BMW S 1000 RR stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best BMW S 1000 RR years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
BMW S 1000 RR 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 S 1000 RR problems
All model years combined.
- Engine17
- Electrical8
- Fuel system6
- Transmission5
- Brakes4
- Steering3
- Body2
- Acceleration2
- Wheels1
BMW S 1000 RR problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | - | 1 | Electrical | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2024 | - | 2 | Electrical | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | - | 2 | Electrical | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022 | - | 4 | Engine | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | - | 1 | Engine | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | - | 10 | Engine | 650 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2018 | - | 1 | Engine | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | - | 2 | Electrical | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | - | 5 | Steering | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | - | 2 | Body | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2012 | - | 7 | Engine | 4,200 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2011 | - | 1 | Engine | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | - | 3 | Fuel system | 2 | 0 |
Recalls 14
Questions about the BMW S 1000 RR
What years of the BMW S 1000 RR should you avoid?
No single model year of the BMW S 1000 RR has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used BMW S 1000 RR?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the BMW S 1000 RR?
Engine, with 17 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (8) and fuel system (6).
How many recalls does the BMW S 1000 RR have?
14 recalls between 2010 and 2025. The 2020 model year has the most, with 4.
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