2004 BMW R1200 CL Engine Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 8%of 12 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 31,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2004 BMW R1200 CL, 8% of the 12 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 31,000 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.
“My bike was sputtering & backfiring, I brought it into the local Bmw dealer who diagnosed the problem as throttle body system he told me it was this happens all the time of this year and model bike, even with the low mileage I had just purchased the bike, if I had know about this common failure I would have not bought it. They want $1800 to repair it.”
NHTSA complaint #10505191, filed 2013-04, 31,000 milesEngine: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 8% |
Other parts of the 2004 BMW R1200 CL
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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.
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