Consumer Complaint Detail

BMW / R1200 GS / 2005

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006125626 Incident Date: Jul, 04 2006
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: MI
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: Power train:driveline:driveshaft
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WB10317A55Z Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 05 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 30 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Motorcycle failed to downshift on rugged mountain roadway on numerous occasions. shifting required stopping the vehicle and/or double clutching. problem was diagnosed as drive spline without lubrication. had this occurred in a busy area, the consequences could be fatal. *tr