NHTSA Complaint #10291986 — 1999 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 2 Injuries

Complaint Details

ODI Number 10291986
Vehicle 1999 BMW BMW MOTORCYCLE
Component WHEELS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 18,600 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 2
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State AR

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW K1200LTI. THE REAR WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE MOTORCYCLE WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 20-25 MPH. CONSEQUENTLY HE AND THE PASSENGER WERE EJECTED FROM THE MOTORCYCLE . BOTH OCCUPANTS SUSTAINED INJURIES. THE INSURANCE COMPANY NOTIFIED THE MANUFACTURER OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 18,600.

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