Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / K1200LT / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002096810 Incident Date: Jun, 15 2002
Consumer's City: BOISE Consumer's State: ID
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: K1200LT Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WB10555AXYZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 28 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The final drive seal failed allowing final drive synthetic lubricant to drip down onto the rear brake caliper assembly. braking function was last. rear tire was coated with final drive lubricant potentially compormising rear tire traction. remaining fluid was drained by the mechanic at big twin and checked for metal material indicating a crown bearing failure. no gross metal particles were noted, but the crown bearing was replaced as failures of this bearing are on the rise on this particular model of bmw motorcycle.*ak