Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / R1200 RT / 2006

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006079301 Incident Date: Aug, 26 2006
Consumer's City: WESTWOOD Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC
Model Name: R1200 RT Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WB10388086Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 18 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 26 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While riding my 2006 bmw r1200rt motorcycle in harriman state park the rear top case came off of my vehicle and narrowly misses my friend who was following me on an afternoon ride. the case opened upon impacting the ground dropping my personal belongings on the roadway........ the manufacturer and dealer refused to repair my vehicle and i have heard of this happening more and more with the 2005/2006 r1200 models of gs and rt. people could be hurt if this is not looked into ....also great losses to owners in time and money to repair damaged equipment and personal belongings. *jb