Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / K1200LT / 2000

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0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004295115 Incident Date: Jul, 19 2004
Consumer's City: PLANO Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: K1200LT Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:driveline:differential unit
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WB10555A4YZ Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 22 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 26 2000
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: (1) stopped for day of travelling (about 500 miles) (2) rear drive bearing failure, noticed rear bearing seal leak. had to be towed over 400 miles to nearest dealer for repair. rear drive bearing had failed. 5 balls from the 19 ball bearing had disintegrated, causing the race to tear the seal, and causing the leak of rear end gear oil all over the rear tire. (3) dealer repaired bearing and seal. old bearing is available at the dealer. *ak