Model year guide

2022 BMW R 1250 R

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2022 BMW R 1250 R is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 5 on record.

2022 BMW R 1250 R — representative photo
Representative photo

2022 BMW R 1250 R at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints1

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2022 BMW R 1250 R recalls 1

Power Train:manual Transmission:internal:shaft:input NHTSA Campaign #23V011000 · NHTSA lists this under R 1250 Rt · 18/01/2023

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2023 R1250GS, R1250GS Adventure, and R1250RTP motorcycles. In certain engine operating and riding conditions, the gearbox input shaft may become damaged or break, possibly resulting in a blocked rear wheel.

Fix: Dealers will update the engine control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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.

2022 BMW R 1250 R common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.

2022 BMW R 1250 R vehicles on record

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2022 BMW R 1250 R — frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 BMW R 1250 R have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2022 BMW R 1250 R. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 BMW R 1250 R?

Across all 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, vehicle speed control, engine.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.