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Engine coolingPart report

2003 BMW R1200C Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
8%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2003 BMW R1200C, 8% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 200 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.

“Motorcycle throttle locks at 2000 RPM with no warning, motorcycle engine will die when clutch is engaged., motorcycle will die dur acceleration from standing stop.”

NHTSA complaint #10039624, filed 2003-09, 200 miles

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200318%
1998536%

Other parts of the 2003 BMW R1200C

Suspension
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 BMW R1200C

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 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