Electrical systemPart report
2008 BMW K1200 S Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 15%of 13 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 2,925miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the electrical system of the 2008 BMW K1200 S, 15% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 2,925 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Related service bulletins
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- 10147121Feb 1, 2015Within the framework of quality monitoring, BMW Motorrad has ascertained that sporadic hot-starting faults have affected some of these motorcycles. When the hot engine is cranked…
- 10029704Mar 16, 2009Bmw motorcycle: temporary or sporadic flat spot when accelerating from cruise at about 75mph. Sometimes there is a little hesitation noticed. Problem occurs especially at high…
Electrical system: other model years
Other parts of the 2008 BMW K1200 S
Fuel system
9 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaints
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3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2008 BMW K1200 S
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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