NHTSA Complaint #10457823 — 2006 BMW R 1200 RT FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10457823
Vehicle	2006 BMW R 1200 RT
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	May 7, 2012
Date Filed	May 8, 2012
Mileage	21,710 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

THE PLASTIC FLANGE ON THE TOP OF THE FUEL PUMP /HOSE COUPLER AREA WAS FOUND TO HAVE ONE RADIAL CRACK WHICH POSSIBLY COULD HAVE RESULTED IN LEAKING FUEL UNDER PRESSURE FROM THE FUEL PUMP. THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS FOR LEAKING FUEL TO DRIP ONTO THE TOP OF THE HOT ENGINE AND RESULT IN A FIRE. *TR

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