VehicleVerdict

BMW K 1200 S years to avoid

Across 2003–2010, no single K 1200 S year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2005 drew the most complaints; 2010 the fewest.

68

Total complaints

11

Recall campaigns

2003–2010

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

BMW K 1200 S NHTSA complaints by model year20 complaints2003: 2 complaints2004: 3 complaints2005: 20 complaints2006: 18 complaints2007: 5 complaints2008: 19 complaints2010: 1 complaints
BMW K 1200 S NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every K 1200 S year

YearComplaintsRecalls
201010
2008197
200757
2006186
2005207
200431
200321

Common questions

What is the best year for the BMW K 1200 S?

By complaint volume, 2010 has the cleanest NHTSA record among K 1200 S years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the BMW K 1200 S have?

Across all model years, the K 1200 S has 11 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 68 consumer complaints on file.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.