Complaint 945815

2000 BMW K1200LT • POWER TRAIN • incident Apr 15, 2012

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
945815
Make
BMW
Model
K1200LT
Model Year
2000
Component
POWER TRAIN
Incident Date
Apr 15, 2012
Date Received
Oct 22, 2012
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

POWER TRAIN

Owner Narrative

A LOW FREQUENCY, RUMBLING NOISE STARTED SLOWLY AT EAR OF MOTORCYCLE. THE NOISE INCREASED IN INTENSITY FOR APPROXIMATELY 500 MILES, WHEN AT THAT POINT IT BECAME A FULL, METAL-TO-METAL GRINDING NOISE, AT THAT POINT, THE MOTORCYCLE WAS PARKED AND RIDDEN NO FURTHER. *TR

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