2002 BMW R 1150 Rt Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2002 BMW R 1150 Rt. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
1
1crashes1injuries
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The contact owns a 2002 bmw r 1150 rt. The contact stated while driving at 15 mph, the front wheel brake locked causing the contact to flip off the motorcycle. The contact suffered a concussion, laceration, stitches, fractured his left ankle and had problems with his left knee. A police report was…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL · reported 2022-05-28

“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 bmw r 1150 rt motorcycle. The contact stated that he smelled an abnormal fuel odor, and saw a fuel leak on the floor where the motorcycle was parked. The motorcycle was not taken to be diagnosed nor repaired. An unknown dealer and the manufacturer were made aware of the…”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2020-08-15
Sources & methodology

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 Rt as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.