NHTSA Complaint #10285838 — 2009 BMW K1300 GT

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10285838
Vehicle	2009 BMW K1300 GT
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 24, 2009
Date Filed	September 30, 2009
Mileage	3,984 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

MOTORCYCLE ENGINE INTERMITTENTLY STALLS WHILE RIDING MOTORCYCLE AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE, USUALLY AT LOW SPEED AND POSSIBLY WHEN THE CLUTCH IS DISENGAGED. OUTSIDE TEMP. 80-100 DEGREE RANGE. NO WARNING SIGNS ON DASH APPEAR OR ENGINE BACKFIRE, ENGINE JUST DIES. HAS HAPPENED THREE TIMES IN 4,000 MILES SINCE THE VEHICLE WAS NEWLY PURCHASED. ENGINE RESTARTS FINE LIKE NOTHING IS WRONG. VEHICLE BROUGHT IN FOR REPAIR ON 9-24-2009. DEALER CLAIMS MAY BE FUEL RELATED DEPOSITS IN THE THROTTLE BODIES CAUSING AIR FLOW RESTRICTION. REMOVED AIRBOX AND CLEANED THROTTLE BODIES PER PUMA # 26327820-01 WHICH SHOWS TO BE INVALID PER ANOTHER DEALERS SEARCH. ADDED FUEL SYSTEM CLEANER. PERFORMED ENGINE CONTROL UNIT SOFTWARE UPDATE. TOLD TO USE CHEVRON TECHRON FUEL TO PREVENT FURTHER PROBLEMS. *TR

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