2003 BMW R1200C

19 complaints filed with NHTSA.

19
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
SUSPENSION3
POWER TRAIN3
STEERING:LINKAGES2
STRUCTURE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT1
WHEELS:RIM1
WHEELS1
TIRES:VALVE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING1

Recent Complaints

20050823CrashTIRES:VALVE

TRAVELING HOME ON TWO LANE DIVIDED HIGHWAY AT 55 MPH. I HAD TRAVELED 40 MILES FROM MY STARTING POINT PRIOR TO EVENT. HEARD A LOUD POP AND AIR ESCAPING FROM REAR TIRE. THE TIRE WENT FLAT AND THE MOTORCYCLE MOVED VIOLENTLY FROM SIDE TO SIDE AND FLIPPED. I TRIED TO CONTROL BUT THE BIKE FLIPPED ME OFF AND I SUSTAINED INJURIES. I TALKED WITH THE REPAIR SHOP AND THEY FOUND NO HOLES IN THE TIRE ALTHOUGH FELT THE VALVE STEM FAILED DUE TO RUBBER FAILURE. THIS MOTORCYCLE IS ONLY TWO YEARS OLD HA

Mileage: 5,530