NHTSA Complaint #10595158 — 2008 BMW K 1200 GT

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10595158
Vehicle 2008 BMW K 1200 GT
Component FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 6,450 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NC

Consumer Description

WHILE RIDING ON TWISTY ROAD, MOTORCYCLE LOST POWER, CAUSING BIKE TO FALL INTO SHARP TURN, NEARLY RESULTING IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THIS INCIDENT WAS DUE TO LACK OF FUEL RESULTING FROM FAULTY FUEL GAUGE. THE FUEL GAUGE WAS WORKING FINE PRIOR TO INCIDENT SO NO HISTORY OF MALFUNCTIONING FUEL SYSTEM. THERE IS A KNOWN PROBLEM WITH THESE FUEL SENSORS, SEE SERVICE BULLETIN NO.: SIB-16-02-09. *TR

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