NHTSA Complaint #11466015 — 2008 BMW R 1200 GS
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11466015 |
| Vehicle | 2008 BMW R 1200 GS |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MT |
Consumer Description
There is a small plastic cam on the throttle body that gets pulled by the throttle cable to control the butterfly valve. They break easily and cause a loss of power and engine control. I have seen many others posting on line with same issue
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