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2006 BMW K1200 S Engine Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
7%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
10miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2006 BMW K1200 S, 7% of the 15 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“While traveling at approximately 85 MPH on my 2006 Bmw motorcycle and on I-75 sb around the florida town of weston, the rightmost cylinder broke thru the upper crankcase causing an engine fire and a very sudden deceleration. My lower right leg was temporarily engulfed in flames”

NHTSA complaint #11416151, filed 2021-05, 10 miles

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2008215%
200617%
200517%

Other parts of the 2006 BMW K1200 S

Fuel system
8 complaints
Brakes
5 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 BMW K1200 S

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology