| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 002094636 | Incident Date: May, 12 2002 |
| Consumer's City: HOLLISTER | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: R1150R | Model Year: 9999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WB10499A12Z | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 19 2002 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Feb, 28 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Abs system is 'linked' front and rear. when appplying rear brake on uneven road surface, the abs misreads the traction loss as wheel slip, and releases the brakes. the bmw rt1150 requires greater stopping distances than non-abs equipped bikes. the brakes are dangerous, and bmw knows this, the police version is equipped with the 'unlinked' version, "for safety" according to the official bmw webside ad for the police, or rt1150rt-p model.*ak |
