VehicleVerdict

BMW R 1250 RT years to avoid

Across 2019–2024, no single R 1250 RT year stands out as one to avoid by our thresholds. The 2019 drew the most complaints; 2023 the fewest.

29

Total complaints

7

Recall campaigns

2019–2024

Years covered

0

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

BMW R 1250 RT NHTSA complaints by model year10 complaints2019: 10 complaints2020: 6 complaints2021: 6 complaints2022: 1 complaints2023: 1 complaints2024: 5 complaints
BMW R 1250 RT NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Every R 1250 RT year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202451
202311
202211
202162
202065
2019104

Common questions

What is the best year for the BMW R 1250 RT?

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

How many recalls does the BMW R 1250 RT have?

Across all model years, the R 1250 RT has 7 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 29 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.