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BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #723816
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on Sept 01, 1999.BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . THE PROBLEM IS A MOMENTARY LOSS OF POWER TRANMISSION IN 3RD GEAR UNDER ACCELERATION, NOT A SAFE CONDITION IN TRAFFIC. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB1041602T0. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in KEARNY, NJ. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19980901. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.
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BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #723791
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on Sept 10, 1998.BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . TRANSMISSION KEPT POPPING OUT OF GEAR, SOMETIMES AT VERY INOPPORTUNE MOMENTS. TOLD IT MAY CONTINUE TO DO THIS EVEN AFTER DEALER 'FIXED' PROBLEM. *AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB1041104T0. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in CALGARY ALBERTA CANADA, MO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19970801. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 40 mph.
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BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #726786
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on Aug 01, 2000.BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION . WHILE ACCELERATING IN 3RD GEAR, TRANSMISSION POPS MOMENTARILY OUT OF GEAR. SUDDEN LOSS OF ACCELERATION MAY BE DANGERIOUS.*AK.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB1041604T0. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in DUBLIN, CA. Vehicle was purchased on 20000201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 45 mph.
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BMW R1100RSL Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock
BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #871239
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on Sept 18, 2000.BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK . WHILE RIDING AT 10 MPH HAD TO MAKE A SUDDEN STOP AND BRAKES LOCKED UP.*AK THE ABS WAS NOT RESET. THE DRIVER WAS TRYING TO STOP BUT BOTH FRONT AND REAR WHEELS LOCKED RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. *YH.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB104070XT6. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in AVON, IN. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 TRANSMISSION TYPE: MAN . VEHICLE SPEED: 10 mph.
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BMW R1100RSL Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash
BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #744283
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on Oct 10, 2000.BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH . WIRING HARNESS SHORTED OUT CAUSING A FAILURE TO CONTINUE OPERATING. OTHER OWNERS OF THE SAME MODEL BMW MOTORCYCLE (R1100GS AND R1150GS, 1995-2001) HAVE EXPERIENCED SIMILAR FAILURES, INCLUDING A RECENT NEAR FATALITY WHEN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND ALL LIGHTS FAILED AT NIGHT. THE OWNER WAS ALMOST KILLED BY A TRUCK. THE PROBLEM RESULTS FROM CRACKED INSULATION IN THE WIRING HARNESS, CAUSING SHORT CIRCUITING AND VARYING DEGREES OF ELECTRICAL FAILURE. PROPERTY DAMAGE UP TO $2000 HAS BEEN REPORTED; IT WOULD NOT BE SURPRISING TO LEARN THAT A MAJOR INJURY ACCIDENT HAS OCCURRED FOLLOWING ONE OF THESE FAILURES. SINCE MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS ARE OFTEN FATAL, THE OPERATOR WOULD PROBABLY NOT HAVE REPORTED THE ELECTRICAL FAILURE..0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in BOULDER, CO. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on 19970201. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:N/A. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.
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BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #10044513
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on .BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . COMPLAINT REGARDING IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS RECALL.*MR THE PRIMARY OWNER HAD THE MOTORCYCLE SERVICED FOR WIRING HARNESS PER SERVICE BULLETINE #23815. THE RECALL WAS DESIGNED TO CORRECT PROBLEMS WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS WHERE THE IGNITION WIRES COULD BECOME DAMAGED AND/OR DISCONNECTED AND WAS CONSIDERED SERIOUS ENOUGH THAT RIDING THE VEHICLE TO A BMW MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP FOR RECALL REPAIRS WAS TO BE AVOIDED IF THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED SYMPTOMS OF THE PROBLEM. IN ADDITION, A SHEET METAL PLATE MOUNTED TO THE FRONT OF THE FRAME BELOW THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CAN CAUSE THE WIRING HARNESS TO BE STRETCHED TOO TIGHT, WHERE IT PASSES OVER THE PLATE, AS THE HANDLEBARS ARE TURNED FULLY TO ONE SIDE, SUCH AS WHEN PARKING THE VEHICLE AND LOCKING THE STEERING. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP TO GET THE RECALL PERFORMED. THE DEALERSHIP CLOSED DOWN AND CONSUMER FEELS BMW SHOULD COVER ALL EXPENSES FOR THE RECALL WORK SINCE IT DIDN'T CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *PH.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB1040603T0. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in DES PLAINES, IL. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: LAUREL BMW MOTORCYCLES . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 630 654 3033 . DEALER'S CITY: WESTMONT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 60559 .
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BMW R1100RSL Electrical System Ignition
BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #10044513
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on .BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION . COMPLAINT REGARDING IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS RECALL.*MR THE PRIMARY OWNER HAD THE MOTORCYCLE SERVICED FOR WIRING HARNESS PER SERVICE BULLETINE #23815. THE RECALL WAS DESIGNED TO CORRECT PROBLEMS WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH HARNESS WHERE THE IGNITION WIRES COULD BECOME DAMAGED AND/OR DISCONNECTED AND WAS CONSIDERED SERIOUS ENOUGH THAT RIDING THE VEHICLE TO A BMW MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP FOR RECALL REPAIRS WAS TO BE AVOIDED IF THE VEHICLE EXHIBITED SYMPTOMS OF THE PROBLEM. IN ADDITION, A SHEET METAL PLATE MOUNTED TO THE FRONT OF THE FRAME BELOW THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER CAN CAUSE THE WIRING HARNESS TO BE STRETCHED TOO TIGHT, WHERE IT PASSES OVER THE PLATE, AS THE HANDLEBARS ARE TURNED FULLY TO ONE SIDE, SUCH AS WHEN PARKING THE VEHICLE AND LOCKING THE STEERING. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP TO GET THE RECALL PERFORMED. THE DEALERSHIP CLOSED DOWN AND CONSUMER FEELS BMW SHOULD COVER ALL EXPENSES FOR THE RECALL WORK SINCE IT DIDN'T CORRECT THE PROBLEM. *PH.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB1040603T0. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in DES PLAINES, IL. Vehicle was purchased on 19990701. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: LAUREL BMW MOTORCYCLES . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 630 654 3033 . DEALER'S CITY: WESTMONT . DEALER'S STATE CODE: IL. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 60559 .
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BMW R1100RSL Power Train
BMW R1100RSL 1996 Safety Review #10446977
BMW R1100RSL 1996 car safety problem was reported on June 14, 2010.BMW R1100RSL 1996, manufactured by BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC had a problem with POWER TRAIN . POWER TRAIN FAILURE: THE FINAL DRIVE BEARINGS FAILED AT ABOUT 29000 MILES. THE PROBLEM WAS NOTICED BY ME DURING THE NORMAL MAINTENANCE AND FLUID CHANGES. THERE WAS CONSIDERABLE METAL FLAKES IN THE FINAL DRIVE FLUID, INDICATIVE OF THE INITIAL STAGE OF BEARING FAILURE. THE BEARINGS WERE INDEED FAILING AND I HAD THE FINAL DRIVE REPAIRED AT A BMW REPAIR FACILITY. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH PARALEVER DRIVE BMW MOTORCYCLES. *TR.Mileage was 29000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WB1041608T0. Bmw R1100rsl 1996 problem was reported in WEED, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.
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Electrical System Ignition 1 Review(s)
Electrical System Wiring 1 Review(s)
Electrical System Wiring Interior/under Dash 1 Review(s)
Power Train 1 Review(s)
Power Train Manual Transmission 3 Review(s)
Service Brakes, Hydraulic Antilock 1 Review(s)
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Bmw R1100rsl 1996 Reviews
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