2005 BMW K1200LT
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2005 BMW K1200LT is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.
2005 BMW K1200LT at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2005 BMW K1200LT recalls 2
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, AT LOWER TEMPERATURES, WIRING WITHIN THE ANTI-THEFT CONTROL UNIT MAY PRESS AGAINST THE FUEL PUMP RELAY. THE FUEL PUMP RELAY CONTACTS COULD OPEN, INTERRUPTING THE FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE, RESULTING IN STALLING.
Fix: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE ANTI-THEFT CONTROL UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN OCTOBER 4, 2004. CUSTOMERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, AN INCORRECT SEALING RING WAS MOUNTED TO THE PISTON OF THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER.
Fix: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER. THE RECALL BEGAN JULY 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
Canadian recalls 2
Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2005 BMW K1200LT. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.
Other
On certain motorcycles, at lower temperatures (approximately 5 - 10 degrees Celsius), wiring within the anti-theft control unit may press against the fuel pump relay. The fuel pump relay contacts could open, interrupting the fuel supply to the engine, resulting in stalling. If stalling were to occur, the driver would be unable to maintain speed or accelerate increasing the risk…
Transport Canada #2004359 · Sep 2004Brakes
On certain motorcycles equipped with Integral ABS, an incorrect sealing ring may have been mounted to the piston of the rear brake master cylinder. As a result, the master cylinder may not build up adequate pressure in the system. Consequently, if only the rear brake were applied during riding, insufficient braking pressure would be available in order to decelerate the motorcyc…
Transport Canada #2004245 · Jul 2004Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.