NHTSA Complaint #10267736 — 2002 BMW K1200RS

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10267736
Vehicle 2002 BMW K1200RS
Component FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 20,100 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

2002 BMW K1200RS MOTORCYCLE FUEL LINE QUICK DISCONNECT COUPLING FAILED WHILE IN USE CAUSING FUEL UNDER HIGH PRESSURE TO LEAK OUT ONTO HOT ENGINE & RIDER'S RIGHT LEG, RISKING FIRE, CRASH AND SERIOUS INJURY OR POSSIBLE DEATH. OWNER AT OWN EXPENSE AND TIME REPLACED ALL FOUR COUPLINGS AND CLAMPS, TWO MALE AND TWO FEMALE. OLD PARTS ARE AVAILABLE. *TR

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