Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / R1200 GS / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006070075 Incident Date: Jun, 25 2006
Consumer's City: AIEA Consumer's State: HI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: R1200 GS Model Year: 2005
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#: WB10317A05Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 02 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 11 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2005 bmw r1200gs. abs off, blinking brake failure, only residual braking. dealer reset the abs computer, but came back after one week, only residual braking now, (require extra ordinary lever grip to stop) this if not prepared to stop could cause a crash, what is causing the abs to deactivate. now the brake light is stuck on bright, no abs, residual braking, dealer told me to drive it in, is that safe? no working brake light? bmw should investigate problem and correct problem. *jb