Reliability & cost of ownership
Bmw Rt Series Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Bmw Rt Series? 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 Rt Series problems by model year
0 recall entries and 14 owner complaints on file across 2 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Rt Series | 0 | 12 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 1996 Rt Series | 0 | 2 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Bmw Rt Series, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train6 complaints
- service brakes4 complaints
- hydraulic3 complaints
- fuel system2 complaints
- gasoline2 complaints
- suspension1 complaint
- engine and engine cooling1 complaint