NHTSA Complaint #10191687 — 2005 BMW R1200 GS
STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10191687 |
| Vehicle | 2005 BMW R1200 GS |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 6,200 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 BMW R1200 GS MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING 65MPH INTO 40-50MPH WIND, THE LEFT SIDE PANEL DETACHED FROM THE MOTORCYCLE AND STRUCK HIS KNEE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO REATTACH THE PANEL. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE DRY AND EXTREMELY WINDY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6200 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 6300. THE NUMBER OF CYLINDER INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.
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