2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“While riding on I-95 the transmission (gearbox) on my motorcycle made a loud bang (noise) and the rear wheel locked up momentarily. I immediately engaged the clutch and was able to free-wheel to the side of the highway. At this point the highway is three lanes and I was just lucky not to be boxed…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2002 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.