Complaints by model year
Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 C650 GT Maxi-Scooter | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 C650 GT Maxi-Scooter | 6 | 2 |
| 2013 C650 GT Maxi-Scooter | 30 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Engine32
- Fuel/propulsion system13
- Power train7
- Vehicle speed control4
- Electrical system4
- Structure3
- Unknown or other2
- Engine and engine cooling2
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
Recalls
4 campaigns cover the C650 GT Maxi-Scooter.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017 BMW C650 GT and BMW C Evolution scooters for failing to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 120, "Wheels and rims-other than passenger cars." The front rims may not be marked with the required rim type and the DOT designation.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 C 600 Sport Maxi-Scooter, and C 650 GT Maxi-Scooter motorcycles manufactured August 2, 2012, through February 18, 2014. In the affected motorcycles, the camshaft chain tensioner may not function properly, resulting in an engine stall.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2013 C 600 Sport, C 650 GT, F 700 GS, F 800 GS, F 800 GS Adventure, F 800 GT, R 1200 R and R1200 GS motorcycles. Water may enter the side-stand switch preventing the motorcycle from starting or potentially shutting off the motorcycle while it is being ridden.
NHTSA recalls