Complaint 936670
2000 BMW K1200LT • POWER TRAIN • incident Aug 24, 2012
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 936670
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- K1200LT
- Model Year
- 2000
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- Incident Date
- Aug 24, 2012
- Date Received
- Aug 29, 2012
- Data As Of
- Sep 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
POWER TRAIN
Owner Narrative
THE FINAL DRIVE ON THE MOTORCYCLE FAILED. IT WAS SUDDEN, STARTED WITH A VIBRATION COMING FROM THE REAR END, AND THE TIRE THEN HAD A SLIGHT "WOBBLE". THE FLUID MUST HAVE LEAKED ONTO THE SENSORS ON THE REAR BRAKES AS THE ABS LIGHT BEGAN TO FLASH. I PULLED THE BIKE OVER AND NOTICED FLUID DRIPPING FROM THE FINAL DRIVE. I GOT THE BIKE OFF OF THE FREEWAY AND HAD TO TRAILER IT HOME. *TR
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.