NHTSA Complaint #10088433 — 2000 BMW K1200LT POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10088433
Vehicle	2000 BMW K1200LT
Component	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
Date of Incident	July 20, 2004
Date Filed	August 23, 2004
Mileage	49,141 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	TX

Consumer Description

(1) STOPPED FOR DAY OF TRAVELLING (ABOUT 500 MILES) (2) REAR DRIVE BEARING FAILURE, NOTICED REAR BEARING SEAL LEAK. HAD TO BE TOWED OVER 400 MILES TO NEAREST DEALER FOR REPAIR. REAR DRIVE BEARING HAD FAILED. 5 BALLS FROM THE 19 BALL BEARING HAD DISINTEGRATED, CAUSING THE RACE TO TEAR THE SEAL, AND CAUSING THE LEAK OF REAR END GEAR OIL ALL OVER THE REAR TIRE. (3) DEALER REPAIRED BEARING AND SEAL. OLD BEARING IS AVAILABLE AT THE DEALER. *AK

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