BMW K 1200 GT years to avoid
The BMW K 1200 GT years to avoid are 2008, 2007 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2003 is the cleanest year on record.
95
Total complaints
9
Recall campaigns
2003–2008
Years covered
2
Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
K 1200 GT years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | High complaint rate | 36 | |
| 2007 | High complaint rate | 32 |
Every K 1200 GT year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008avoid | 36 | 7 | |
| 2007avoid | 32 | 7 | |
| 2006 | 15 | 5 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2004 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 |
Common questions
What are the worst BMW K 1200 GT years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the K 1200 GT years to avoid are 2008, 2007. The cleanest year on record is 2003.
What is the best year for the BMW K 1200 GT?
By complaint volume, 2003 has the cleanest NHTSA record among K 1200 GT years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the BMW K 1200 GT have?
Across all model years, the K 1200 GT has 9 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 95 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.