2015 BMW S 1000 RR Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 60%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 4miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the steering of the 2015 BMW S 1000 RR, 60% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4 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.
“The bike tips or veers to the right everytime it is ridden. The problem is more apparent at speeds above 35mph and is not affected by the crown of the road. Extra steering effort is required especially at highway speeds as the bike always wants to tip into to the right side of the road. This compromises safety of both the rider and those around since during braking (especially emergency braking) the bike may lowside (fall to the side).”
NHTSA complaint #10725786, filed 2015-06, 7 miles“Since new this s1000rr motorcycle has been constantly pulling or veering to the right and Bmw refuses to address or even recognize the defect, much less rectify it.”
NHTSA complaint #10723531, filed 2015-06Related service bulletins
- 10147913Dec 1, 2015While riding with cruise control and hands off the handle bars there is significant pulling of the motorcycle to one side.
- 10151425Aug 1, 2015BMW Motorrad has ascertained that in some cases gearbox shift lever (2) can work loose from gearshift shaft (3). As the distance covered by the motorcycle increases in the course…
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3 | 60% |
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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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