NHTSA Complaint #10551344 — 2008 BMW F800 ST

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10551344
Vehicle 2008 BMW F800 ST
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 28,000 miles
Crash No
Fire Yes
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 BMW MOTORCYCLE MODEL F800ST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO START THE ENGINE AS A GRINDING NOISE EMITTED FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION WHERE FAILURE WAS LOCATED AS THE STARTER SIGNAL, WHICH DESTROYED THE GENERATOR, THE BATTERY AND BURNED THE WIRES. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE WARRANTY WAS EXPIRED AND DENIED ASSISTANCE WITH THE REPAIR. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 28,000. ...UPDATED 01/14/14 *BF

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