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BMW K 1300 GT years to avoid

The BMW K 1300 GT years to avoid are 2009 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2011 is the cleanest year on record.

78

Total complaints

7

Recall campaigns

2009–2011

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

BMW K 1300 GT NHTSA complaints by model year53 complaints2009: 53 complaints2010: 24 complaints2011: 1 complaints
BMW K 1300 GT NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

K 1300 GT years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2009High complaint rate53

Every K 1300 GT year

YearComplaintsRecalls
201113
2010245
2009avoid537

Common questions

What are the worst BMW K 1300 GT years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the K 1300 GT years to avoid are 2009. The cleanest year on record is 2011.

What is the best year for the BMW K 1300 GT?

By complaint volume, 2011 has the cleanest NHTSA record among K 1300 GT years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the BMW K 1300 GT have?

Across all model years, the K 1300 GT has 7 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 78 consumer complaints on file.

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