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1996 BMW R 100 RT problems & recalls

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 1996 BMW R 100 RT.

0recalls
1owner complaints
0reported crashes
0reported fires
0injuries

Recalls

No recalls in NHTSA records for this model year.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners complain about

Vehicle Speed Control1

Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.

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Specs

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Other years

1996

FAQ

Does the 1996 BMW R 100 RT have recalls?

NHTSA lists 0 recalls for the 1996 BMW R 100 RT.

What are the most common 1996 BMW R 100 RT problems?

In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is vehicle speed control.