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2002 BMW R1150GS in Tabernacle, NJ
Tl contact owns a 2002 bmw r1150ra (na). while driving 50-55 mph, the contact smelled gas fumes and then noticed fuel leaking from the quick release mechanism. as of september 27, 2007, the dealer had not inspected the vehicle. the manuf...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Norman, OK
In april 2005, i experienced a final drive failure on my 2002 bmw r1150gs. during a 36,000 mile service, i reported a slight oil leak around the rubber boot on the final drive shaft. bmw replaced the final drive bearing that was still under...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Huntsville, TX
2002 bmw r1150gs motorcycle suffered a failure of the final drive assembly in the shaft drive mechanism. there was no warning. the seal blew out and the shaft bearings disintegrated causing the wheel to hop up and down severely at about 70 ...
2001 BMW R1150GS in Portland, OR
Bmw motorcycle rear drive failure, could lead to catastrophic crash if rear wheel locks up. drive failed with no advance symptoms. drive rebuilt.
2002 BMW R1150GS in Fallbrook, CA
This motorcycle is equipped with a linked abs brake system. the rear wheel and front wheel work together. the motorcycle was without brakes for an undetermined period of time.
2000 BMW R1150GS in Elberta, AL
Rear end, final drive failure on 2000 bmw r1150gs motorcycle.
2000 BMW R1150GS in Middlebrook, VA
I had a final drive bearing failure in my bmw 2000 r1150gs motorcycle at 35,000 miles. it was repaired under warranty, next time it will not be. this problem is happening far to frequently on low mileage bikes of several models.
2002 BMW R1150GS in North Chatham, MA
Gas leak
2001 BMW R1150GS in Mount Vernon, WA
Rear drive (wheel) bearing failure. this is the only suport bearing for the wheel.
2002 BMW R1150GS in Austin, TX
Final drive failure on bmw r1150gs motorcycle at 28,200 miles resulting in loss of oil and requiring complete final drive and abs sensor replacement.
2002 BMW R1150GS in Austin, TX
Final drive failure on bmw r1150gs motorcycle at 28,200 miles resulting in loss of oil and requiring complete final drive and abs sensor replacement.
2002 BMW R1150GS in Katy, TX
The brakes failed on the motorcycle.
2002 BMW R1150GS in Elko, NV
Bmwna has issued a tsb. they have made a correction for models after a certain vin. they are not repairing earlier models affected by the part. this is a dangerous situation.no safety defect mentioned.
2002 BMW R1150GS in San Antonio, TX
As soon as i started my bike, i smelled raw gasoline. i looked down on the right side of my bike and saw a fluid leaking on the ground as it ran off my transmission. i shut down the motorcyle to investigate. i started it three more times...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Folsom, CA
Fuel line on right side of motorcycle leaked approximately 1 tablespoon of fuel within a few seconds of engine startup. engine was stopped before any damage could take place. fuel leaked from fuel line above right cylinder, ran down the s...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Carmel, CA
Brakes occasionally completely release without warning
2002 BMW R1150GS in Carmel, CA
Brakes occasionally completely release without warning
2002 BMW R1150GS in Bend, OR
The front and rear brakes are linked on this motorcycle. when braking hard on rough road conditions, the excess force applied to the rear brake by the linked system can cause the abs to modulate unexpectedly which has the effect of elimina...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Massanutten, VA
Abs activates under normal braking on rough surface- the modulator senses incorrect information. potentially life threatening situation on a motorcycle. bmw has issued a service bulletin in march 2002 #34-001-02(012) but will not repair un...
2002 BMW R1150GS in San Rafael, CA
While going over a series of bumps, the abs system is causing the brakes to release. this causes an extremely unsafe situation. bmw has issued a service bulletin regarding this braking system, but refused to replace the abs components u...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Sarasota, FL
Rear disc brake is virtually impossible to modulate. goes from off to full application within a 3/8" of pedal movement
2002 BMW R1150GS in Scio, OR
Reference bmw service bulletin, dated march 2002, bulletin no: 34 001002 (012). my motorcycle is early vin which has the abs brake modulator that is to be replaced per this service bulletin. i want bmw to update my motorcycle's brake sy...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Vallejo, CA
Bmw-na know of unsafe operation problems in the abs on models with vin <ze87455. they have modified the system on more recent vins to correct the problems, but refuse to correct the system under warranty without mechanical breakdown of uni...
2002 BMW R1150GS in San Jose, CA
Two problems related to the integral abs system: 1) the rear pedal is too sensitive and grabs the front brakes hard, causing unexpected stops and caused me to drop my bike once on the left side. since then, i have had to refrain from using...
2000 BMW R1150GS in San Diego, CA
Consumer states that there is a 3/4 inch split that appears at the base of eact of the smallest tread blocks on the left side of the tire only, the split goes all the way to the casing of the tire, dunlop trailmax d604f, 110-80r-19, dot num...
2002 BMW R1150GS in Manorville, NY
Consumer's motorcycle has same problem with seat backrest as stated in recall 00 v 289 000, but recall was issued for an earlier year model, and this vehicle was not affected.
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