17V481000
EQUIPMENT
If the rear reflex reflectors are obscured from view, it can increase the risk of a crash.
2017 BMW R1200 GS
2 safety recall campaigns, 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns2
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints5
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire2
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 2 of 2
17V438000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
If the fork tube detaches from the sealing plug, the handling and stability of the motorcycle will be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
What owners report most
- 2ENGINE
- 1ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
- 1SERVICE BRAKES
- 1VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2017 BMW R1200 GSs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.