Reliability & cost of ownership

BMW F 800 GS US Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the BMW F 800 GS US? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

BMW F 800 GS US problems by model year

12 owner complaints on file across 1 model year, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for that year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2009 F 800 GS USNot confirmed12No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the BMW F 800 GS US, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • wheels5 complaints
  • fuel system, gasoline3 complaints
  • suspension3 complaints
  • engine and engine cooling1 complaint