NHTSA Complaint #10446655 — 1996 BMW R1100 RS
POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10446655 |
| Vehicle | 1996 BMW R1100 RS |
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 59,288 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | OH |
Consumer Description
MY MOTORCYCLE EXPERIENCED THE SAME FAILURE AS DESCRIBED IN ODI NO. 10439549, AND CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED UNDER CAMPAIGN DP12001. THE REAR WHEEL WAS LOOSE AND WOBBLY. I DISCOVERED THE PROBLEM AT AN EARLY STAGE, BEFORE GEAR OIL LEAKED OUT ONTO THE BRAKE COMPONENTS. *KB
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