BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Safety Review #10396887
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 car safety problem was reported on Sept 28, 2010.BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . THE FUEL STRIP ON MY MOTORCYCLE HAS FAILED TWICE RESULTING IN FALSE READINGS ON THE FUEL GAUGE (SHOWING MORE FUEL THEN IS ACTUALLY PRESENT). BMW IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM BUT HAS SO FAR ISSUED NO RECALLS OR DEVELOPED A SOLUTION. *TR.Mileage was 19491 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB10390068Z. Bmw R 1200 Gs Adventure 2008 problem was reported in VIENNA, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.
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BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Safety Review #10396996
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 car safety problem was reported on Apr 17, 2011.BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER . FUEL GAUGE SENSOR DISPLAYS INACCURATE READINGS (NO/LOW FUEL WHEN TANK IS FULL OR WORSE, DISPLAYS FULL TANK WHEN THERE IS LOW/NO FUEL). THIS HAS LED TO ME BEING STRANDED TWICE. THE FUEL SENSOR HAS BEEN REPLACED TWICE ALREADY BY THE DEALERSHIP. THAT ADDS UP TO ALMOST ONE REPLACEMENT A YEAR. *TR.Mileage was 11967 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB10390078Z. Bmw R 1200 Gs Adventure 2008 problem was reported in PORT ROYAL, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 78 mph.
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BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Safety Review #10411578
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 30, 2011.BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . DRIVING IN THE RAIN CAUSE WATER TO PENETRATE INTO AN AREA WHERE A FPC (FUEL PRESSURE CONTROLLER) ON THE VEHICLE IS POSITIONED. THE ENGINE DIES SUDDENLY AS FUEL PRESSURE IS INTERRUPTED AND THE VEHICLE. A LARGE NUMBER OF THIS FAILURE IS REPORTED BY OTHER INDIVIDUALS ONLINE IN WEB BOARD DISCUSSIONS MAKING IT APPEAR A DESIGN FLAW. THE CONSEQUENCE FOR ME WAS THAT I HAD TO CROSS TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC ON A DISABLED MOTORCYCLE AND WAS STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. NOTHING WAS DONE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AS THE PROBLEM FIXED ITSELF TEMPORARILY AND THE DEALER SIMPLY CLEARED THE FAULT CODE FROM THE COMPUTER AND CLAIMED TO NOT BE ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *TR.Mileage was 33040 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB10390068Z. Bmw R 1200 Gs Adventure 2008 problem was reported in FRAZIER PARK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Safety Review #10411578
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 car safety problem was reported on June 30, 2011.BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with STRUCTURE . DRIVING IN THE RAIN CAUSE WATER TO PENETRATE INTO AN AREA WHERE A FPC (FUEL PRESSURE CONTROLLER) ON THE VEHICLE IS POSITIONED. THE ENGINE DIES SUDDENLY AS FUEL PRESSURE IS INTERRUPTED AND THE VEHICLE. A LARGE NUMBER OF THIS FAILURE IS REPORTED BY OTHER INDIVIDUALS ONLINE IN WEB BOARD DISCUSSIONS MAKING IT APPEAR A DESIGN FLAW. THE CONSEQUENCE FOR ME WAS THAT I HAD TO CROSS TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC ON A DISABLED MOTORCYCLE AND WAS STRANDED ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. NOTHING WAS DONE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM AS THE PROBLEM FIXED ITSELF TEMPORARILY AND THE DEALER SIMPLY CLEARED THE FAULT CODE FROM THE COMPUTER AND CLAIMED TO NOT BE ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *TR.Mileage was 33040 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB10390068Z. Bmw R 1200 Gs Adventure 2008 problem was reported in FRAZIER PARK, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.
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BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Safety Review #10413111
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 car safety problem was reported on July 06, 2011.BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE . FUEL LEVEL SENSOR STRIP HAS FAILED FOR THE FOURTH TIME IN THE LAST TWO YEARS. THIS CAUSES A WARNING LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE ON THE DASH AND A "FUEL!" WARNING TO FLASH ON THE COMPUTER. IT IS DISTRACTING AND DECREASES THE RIDER'S ABILITY TO JUDGE WHEN THE BIKE IS ACTUALLY LOW ON FUEL. *TT.Mileage was 7400 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB10390068Z. Bmw R 1200 Gs Adventure 2008 problem was reported in KAPOLEI, HI. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 2 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.
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BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 Safety Review #10547946
BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008 car safety problem was reported on Oct 07, 2013.BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE 2008, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW R1200 GS ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE ABS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE IT WAS STATED THAT THE FUEL PUMP ELECTRONICS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED AND THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3,300. .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 3300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB10390018Z. Bmw R 1200 Gs Adventure 2008 problem was reported in SAVANNAH, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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