Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / R1200C / 1998

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004282926 Incident Date: May, 28 2004
Consumer's City: SEATTLE Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: R1200C Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WB10434A6WZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 03 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The hose connecting the fuel unit to the left side of the engine collapsed, causing immediate lost of power. the incident occurred at coos bay, oregon while i was on a multi-day trip. i had to rent a u-haul truck to transport the bike to the portland bmw dealership. the mechanic at the dealership told me that two other r1200c motorcycles were repaired for the same problem during the prior week. this may be the same problem reported by another complaint odi id# 537575.*ak