No complaints are listed for the 2018 BMW R Nine T Scrambler. NHTSA's API and bulk file list none in this build.
Data build 2026-10-10.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as BMW R NINE T SCRAMBLER.
Model-generated complaint tags: No complaints are listed for tagging.
Recalls
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1 recalls.
Date: 2020-03-19. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.
Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2020 RnineT Scrambler and RnineT, 2020 R1250R and R1250RS, 2019-2020 Rnine T Pure, R1250GS,R1250GS Adventure and R1250RT and 2018 RnineT Racer motorcycles. The brake fluid reservoir cap may not clearly state the required type of brake fluid and the process for filling the reservoir, possibly leading to an improper maintenance procedure. A (excerpt)
Consequence: Improper brake system maintenance could affect braking performance and increase the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake fluid reservoir cap, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
37 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| EQUIPMENT | 12 |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 |
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| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 6 |
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| SEATS | 5 |
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| STRUCTURE | 4 |
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| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 3 |
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| ENGINE | 3 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 |
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10252047
Date: 2024-03-18. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
After close inspection of the manufacturing process, there is a weld seam at the hollow shaft and crown wheel connection in the rear drive that is not to specification in a few rear drives. Depending on riding habit, this can lead to slipping and loss of propulsion over time.
10249027
Date: 2024-01-11. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on how to handle A A?A A A A discharged batteryA A?A A A A compl
10242694
Date: 2023-08-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: SEATS.
?The front seat will not calibrate/initialize, and the stored faults cannot be deleted.
10228448
Date: 2022-11-08. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: SERVICE BRAKES.
BMW Motorrad is aware of a number of cases in which the screw connections of the Paralever link and/or the rear brake caliper have loosened in customer vehicles while driving.
10227568
Date: 2022-10-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: AIR BAGS, BACK OVER PREVENTION, LANE DEPARTURE, SEATS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
According to the customer, the airbag warning light was on, but it may not be illuminated when the vehicle arrives in the workshop. 1. ACSM fault code "930A60 - Seat occupancy detection, front passenger; malfunction" is stored. The fault may or may not currently be present. Or 2. ACSM fault code "93
10227577
Date: 2022-10-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
The body seam on the rear upper left of the body may not have been completely sealed, causing a water leak.
10227578
Date: 2022-10-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
The body seam on the rear upper left of the body may not have been completely sealed, causing a water leak.
10227579
Date: 2022-10-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, UNKNOWN OR OTHER.
The Sirius(r) Satellite Radio is inoperative.
10227580
Date: 2022-10-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: BACK OVER PREVENTION.
The options in the Reversing Assist Camera menu are greyed out and cannot be adjusted.
10214246
Date: 2022-02-01. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: COMMUNICATION.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW NA) has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the following class action: Isley, et al. v. BMW of North America, et al. The Court has granted final approval of the settlement. The Settlement Benefits are effective and available on and after Februa