Bmw R1100 Rs 1995

Model R1100 Rs made in 1995 by Bmw got 2 consumer complains there are 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, seats. Technical service bulletines regarding fuel system, other. There were some recalls concerningsteering, suspension.

Model 1995

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
94V233001BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKEfrom 02/01/1993 to 11/01/1994V (Vehicle)200002/13/1995MFRBAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE11/22/199412/01/1994
Defect SummaryThe adjustable handlebars can crack.
Consequence SummaryCracked handlebars can eventually break affecting control of the motorcycle. this condition can result in loss of control and an accident.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the left and right handlebars and related attachment parts.
NotesSystem: steering: yoke (motorcycle).vehicle description: motorcycles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
SUSPENSION - FRONT
94V233002BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKEfrom 02/01/1993 to 11/01/1993V (Vehicle)200002/13/1995MFRBAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE11/22/199412/01/1994
Defect SummaryThe nut that secures the front fork lower bridge ball joint to the telelever suspension arm can loosen.
Consequence SummaryIf the ball joint nut loosens, stability of the motorcycle can be impaired. this condition can result in loss of controland an accident.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the ball joint nut and secure it with loctite.
NotesSystem: suspension: motorcycle front.vehicle description: motorcycles.note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within areasonable time, or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
SB-00-021-0711/01/200710030825Bmw 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

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
04/09/20021
 While driving, case that holds oil in vehicle busted and oil started to spill all over the place. contacted dealer and the dealer was taking a look at it.*ak *yh
SEATS - MOTORCYCLE
11/01/1995
 Motorcycle seat is loose, when braking or making quick stop the driver seat moves. *ak