NHTSA Complaint #10616753 — 2012 BMW R 1200 R FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10616753
Vehicle	2012 BMW R 1200 R
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 27, 2014
Date Filed	July 28, 2014
Mileage	680 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

MOTORCYCLE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING ON HIGHWAY OFF RAMP. ENGINE WOULD CRANK, BUT NOT RESTART. FUEL GAUGE ON ELECTRONIC READOUT SHOWED 78 MILES UNTIL REFILL. NO WARNING LIGHTS WERE FLASHING. PUT FUEL IN THE TANK, STARTED RIGHT UP. IN-TANK FUEL SENSOR IS FAULTY. *JS

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