Reliability & cost of ownership
Bmw G 650 Gs Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Bmw G 650 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 G 650 Gs problems by model year
2 recall entries and 9 owner complaints on file across 5 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 G 650 Gs | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2015 G 650 Gs | 1 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2014 G 650 Gs | 1 | 5 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2011 G 650 Gs | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2009 G 650 Gs | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Bmw G 650 Gs, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- engine7 complaints
- suspension1 complaint
- service brakes1 complaint
- fuel/propulsion system1 complaint
- power train1 complaint