Reliability & cost of ownership
Bmw F800 Gs Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Bmw F800 Gs? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Bmw F800 Gs problems by model year
12 recall entries and 21 owner complaints on file across 6 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 F800 Gs | 2 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 F800 Gs | 2 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2013 F800 Gs | 4 | 6 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2012 F800 Gs | 2 | 4 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2010 F800 Gs | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2009 F800 Gs | 1 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Bmw F800 Gs, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- fuel/propulsion system10 complaints
- electrical system6 complaints
- exterior lighting3 complaints
- structure2 complaints
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint
- suspension1 complaint
- engine1 complaint
- service brakes1 complaint