Model year guide

2024 BMW R 1250 RT

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 BMW R 1250 RT is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 4 on record.

2024 BMW R 1250 RT at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints2

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

2024 BMW R 1250 RT recalls 1

Suspension:front NHTSA Campaign #24V165000 · 29/02/2024

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 R 1250RT, K 1600GT, K 1600GTL, and K 1600B motorcycles. The front spring strut may contain an incorrectly manufactured proportional valve that can loosen, and result in strut failure and a loss of stability.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the strut production dates and replace the front spring struts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 29, 2024. 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.

2024 BMW R 1250 RT common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 2 owner complaints 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.
Exterior Lighting
Confirm all headlights, brake lights, turn signals and reverse lights work, with no moisture inside the housings.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

2024 BMW R 1250 RT vehicles on record

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2024 BMW R 1250 RT — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 BMW R 1250 RT have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 BMW R 1250 RT. 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 2024 BMW R 1250 RT?

Across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, exterior lighting, forward collision avoidance.

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