VIN Decoder Results

WB1046009CZX52235

Basic Information

Vehicle Make

BMW

Vehicle Model

R 1200 GS

Vehicle Series

K25

Additional Information

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Vehicle Descriptor

WB104600*CZ

Manufacturer Name

BMW AG MOTORCYCLES

Model Year

2012

Plant City

BERLIN

Vehicle Type

MOTORCYCLE

Plant Country

GERMANY

Body Class

Motorcycle - Dual Sport / Adventure / Supermoto / On/Off-road

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1A: 3,000 lb or less (1,360 kg or less)

Engine Number Of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

1170

Displacement (CI)

71.397780590

Displacement (L)

1.170000

Engine Brake (hp) From

110

VIN Breakdown

WB1 World Manufacturer Identifier

04600 Vehicle Descriptor Section

9 Check Digit

CZX52235 Vehicle Identifier Section

Safety Recalls (2 Found)

Total Recalls

Vehicle

2012 BMW R 1200 GS

Source

NHTSA Database

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2014 S 1000 RR/R/ HP4, R 1200 GS/GS Adventure/R/RT, K 1300 S, K 1600 GT/GTL/GTL Exclusive and 2014 R nine T motorcycles. The fuel pump, and auxiliary fuel pump in certain models, may crack and leak fuel during vehicle operation.

Consequence: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Campaign: 21V060000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain accessory turn signals manufactured for 2006-2017 R1200GS, 2007-2008 and 2010-2017 R1200GS Adventure, 2017 F700GS and F800GS, 2013-2017 F800GT, 2015-2016 F800R, 2014-2017 F800GS Adventure, 2014-2016 S1000R, 2015-2017 R1200R, 2016-2017 R1200RS, and...

Consequence: If other drivers cannot easily see the turn signals, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turn signals, free of charge. The recall began October 25, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Campaign: 17E052000

Owner Complaints (10)

Total Complaints

Crashes Reported

Injuries Reported

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

"The contact owns a 2012 BMW R 1200 GS. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the contact noticed in the rear-view mirror that there was fluid leaking from the motorcycle onto the roadway. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagno..."

ODI #11431930

ENGINE

"SEVERAL TIMES THE BIKE THREW AN ERROR MESSAGE ABOUT "ENGINE CONTROLLER FAULT" AND LOST POWER, GOING INTO "LIMP-HOME" MODE. ALL OCCURRENCES WERE WHILE THE BIKE WAS BEING OPERATED AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, SOMETIMES IN THE MIDDLE OF A CORNER. THE BIKE WAS U..."

ODI #11363230

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