Reliability & cost of ownership
BMW F700 GS Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the BMW F700 GS? 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 F700 GS problems by model year
10 recall entries and 3 owner complaints on file across 7 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 F700 GS | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 F700 GS | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 F700 GS | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 F700 GS | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2014 F700 GS | 1 | 1 | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2013 F700 GS | 3 | 2 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2012 F700 GS | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the BMW F700 GS, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- fuel/propulsion system3 complaints
- service brakes1 complaint
- engine1 complaint