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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2013 BMW C650 GT Maxi-Scooter Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
9,758miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2013 BMW C650 GT Maxi-Scooter, 7% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 9,758 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Incidents of unexpected stalling increasing. This has happened seven times now. Not safe to be on a motor scooter in traffic and have motor shut down on it's own.”

NHTSA complaint #10512196, filed 2013-05, 3,400 miles

“The contact owns a 2013 BMW C650 GT Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at an undisclosed speed, the chain started making an abnormally loud sound before the motorcycle lost motive power. There were no warning lights illuminated. The motorcycle was taken back to the residence. The motorcycle was not taken to a local mechanic or dealer. The motorcycle was not diagnosed or repaired. The local dealer was made aware of the failure. The manufacture was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 16,117.”

NHTSA complaint #11568486, filed 2024-01, 16,117 miles

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016350%
2014117%
201327%

Other parts of the 2013 BMW C650 GT Maxi-Scooter

Engine
19 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 BMW C650 GT Maxi-Scooter

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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