VehicleVerdict

BMW R 1250 GS Adventure years to avoid

Across 2019–2023, no single R 1250 GS Adventure year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2019 drew the most complaints; 2023 the fewest.

4

Total complaints

6

Recall campaigns

2019–2023

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

BMW R 1250 GS Adventure NHTSA complaints by model year4 complaints2019: 4 complaints2020: 0 complaints2021: 0 complaints2022: 0 complaints2023: 0 complaints
BMW R 1250 GS Adventure NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every R 1250 GS Adventure year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202301
202201
202102
202005
201944

Common questions

What is the best year for the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure?

By complaint volume, 2023 has the cleanest NHTSA record among R 1250 GS Adventure years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure have?

Across all model years, the R 1250 GS Adventure has 6 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 4 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.