Bmw R1100 1998

Model R1100 made in 1998 by Bmw got 2 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 3 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to power train, vehicle speed control. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, other, power train and structure. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control).

R1100 year 1998

Technical Service Bulletins
Defect investigations
Consumer Complaints

Model 1998

Bulletins

Bulletin	Bulletin date	Item no.	Summary	Added
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
SB-00-021-07	11/01/2007	10030825	Bmw motorcycle: engine fuels containing ethanol. bmw motorrad has no objection to the use of si engine fuels containing up to a maximum of 10% ethanol and imposes no warranty restrictions. ethanol mixtures in proportions higher than 10%	12/07/2009
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
281898	04/14/1998	601194	Information on new clutch parts. *yc	07/07/1998
STRUCTURE - BODY
22848	10/14/1998	603608	Service maintenance check lists. *yc	02/26/1999

Investigations

NHTSA ID	Manufacturer	Date open	Date close	Subject	Recall campaign
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
SQ98021	BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE	10/23/1998	11/16/1998	INCORRECT FUEL HOSE CONNECTION	98V294000
	Bmw issued a tsb instructing dealer to put a technical hold on certain bmw motorcycles

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
07/15/2001		1
	Clutch fails which causes motorcycle to remain disengaged while changing gears. also, gear comes out of second and into third gear, but can not go forward. contacted dealer and they will not fix.ak yh
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CABLES
07/01/1998
	When traveling at certain speed the motorcycle will accelerate and decelerate without prior warning. consumer has contacted the dealer who in turn said that this condition is normal. ak tt