BMW F 800 GS years to avoid
Across 2008–2025, no single F 800 GS year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2009 drew the most complaints; 2025 the fewest.
48
Total complaints
10
Recall campaigns
2008–2025
Years covered
0
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Every F 800 GS year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | |
| 2013 | 13 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2009 | 19 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
Common questions
What is the best year for the BMW F 800 GS?
By complaint volume, 2025 has the cleanest NHTSA record among F 800 GS years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the BMW F 800 GS have?
Across all model years, the F 800 GS has 10 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 48 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 28, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.