NHTSA Complaint #10315328 — 2009 BMW F 800 GS US

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10315328
Vehicle 2009 BMW F 800 GS US
Component FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 4,620 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NE

Consumer Description

NOTICED A CRACK ON THE SIDE OF THE GAS TANK. THE GAS TANK IS SPLIT OPEN. THIS SEEMS TO GREATLY INCREASE THE RISK OF EXPLOSION DUE TO GAS FUMES IF ANY HEAT SOURCE/SPARK MADE GETS CLOSE. *TR

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