Complaint 422731

2000 BMW K1200LT • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY • incident Jun 27, 2003

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
422731
Make
BMW
Model
K1200LT
Model Year
2000
Incident Date
Jun 27, 2003
Date Received
Aug 4, 2003
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Owner Narrative

2000 K1200LT BMW MOTORCYCLE. REAR END SEAL AND CROWN BEARING FAILED. THIS IS THE SECOND FAILURE OF THE EXACT SAME PARTS ON THIS MOTORCYLE. THE SECOND ONE OCCURRED AFTER ONLY 6,000 MILES ON THE FIRST REPLACEMENT. 1ST-29,000 MILES; 2ND-35,000 MILES. BIKE WOBBLES AND OIL GETS ON THE BRAKES - HAPPENS TOO OFTEN ON THIS MODEL OF BIKE - SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED.*AK

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.