Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / R 1150 RT / 2003

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004272350 Incident Date: Apr, 08 2004
Consumer's City: DERWOOD Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: R 1150 RT Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WB10499AX3Z Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 24 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 28 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Recall remedy failure. 04v-028. dealer re-crimped the crimp clamps per bmw's instructions. still leaked substantially at 4.2 bar when system pressure-checked. some concern that plastic components deform preventing full crimp clamp load. replaced oe crimp clamps with ealier version, oe, screw clamps.*ak