BMW K1200 R 2003 Safety Review #10525972
BMW K1200 R 2003 car safety problem was reported on July 21, 2013.BMW K1200 R 2003, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . NOTED A GRINDING FEEL IN THE MOTORCYCLE DURING A RIDE. RETURNED HOME AND FOUND FLUID LEAKING FROM THE FINAL DRIVE ONTO THE REAR BRAKE (WHICH NO LONGER WORKED) AND THE REAR TIRE, WHICH BEGAN TO SLIP WHILE CORNERING. THE LEAK IS A SIGN OF A SEAL FAILURE CAUSED BY THE REAR DRIVE BEARINGS SELF-DESTRUCTING. THESE FAILURES ARE COMMON IN BMWS OF THIS ERA, BOTH MY RS AS WELL AS THE LT AND RT MODELS. BMW KNOWS WELL THIS IS A PROBLEM, AND NEEDS TO BE MADE TO STEP UP AND DO THE REPAIRS, WHICH ARE NOT CHEAP. *TR.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 34947 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WG10557A13Z. Bmw K1200 R 2003 problem was reported in HOLYOKE, MA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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BMW K1200 R 2003 Safety Review #10561039
BMW K1200 R 2003 car safety problem was reported on Dec 24, 2013.BMW K1200 R 2003, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES . RIDING ON FREEWAY ABS LIGHTS START FLASHING PULL OVER AND TRY TO STOP, NO POWER ASSIST BRAKE LEVER HARD AND BRAKES WOULD NOT STOP.FOUND FLUID WAS LOW ON REAR AND LATER FOUND ABS UNIT TO HAVE LEAK. CONTACTED BMW WAS TOLD BECAUSE BIKE WAS OUT OF OF WARRANTY WHEN TOLD IT WAS A SAFETY ISSUE NOT A WARRANTY ISSUE THEY WERE NOT INTERESTED..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 20109 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB1055703ZG. Bmw K1200 R 2003 problem was reported in CANYON COUNTRY, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.
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