NHTSA Complaint #10500556 — 2011 BMW R1200 R FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10500556
Vehicle	2011 BMW R1200 R
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	February 23, 2013
Date Filed	February 26, 2013
Mileage	13,200 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

THE FUEL GAUGE SHOWED A RAPID LOSS OF FUEL, INDICATING A NEARLY FULL TANK ONE MOMENT AND THEN CHANGING TO INDICATE AN EMPTY TANK IN MATTER OF SECONDS. THIS WAS VERY DISTRACTING ON THE HIGHWAY AND COULD PROVE DANGEROUS AND LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT.. *TR

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