Bmw R1200 Hp2 2006
Model R1200 Hp2 made in 2006 by Bmw got 5 consumer complains, 1 investigation there are 2 recalls as well as 7 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to fuel/propulsion system. . Technical service bulletines regarding digital instrument panel, electrical system and engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (fuel system, gasoline). There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 2006
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V399000 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | from 08/01/2005 to 08/31/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 700 | 10/27/2006 | MFR | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 10/18/2006 | 10/18/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motorcycles, during assembly, the final-drive assembly o-ring may not have been installed correctly. a leak may occur at the location of this o-ring which is near the rear brake disc. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If a leak were to occur, oil could come into contact with the rear brake disc, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install a new o-ring in the final-drive assembly. the recall began on october 27, 2006. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 06V104000 | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | from 12/09/2005 to 01/20/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 453 | 04/20/2006 | MFR | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 04/04/2006 | 04/05/2006 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain motorcycles, the clutch components could become loose while the motorcycle is being operated. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If this happened, the components could exit through the engine casting increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will install new clutch components free of charge. all motorcycles are located at dealers. no motorcycles have been sold to customers. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL | |||||
| US-11588817-02 | 08/17/2007 | 10026041 | Bmw: ews fault display in the instrument cluster. motorcycle does not start. ews intermittently or permanently displayed in the instrument cluster. *pe | 09/25/2008 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| SB-22768813-01 | 03/16/2009 | 10029704 | Bmw motorcycle: temporary or sporadic flat spot when accelerating from cruise at about 75mph. sometimes there is a little hesitation noticed. problem occurs especially at high temperatures and lower fuel quality. problem was noticed after u | 07/13/2009 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| SB-22768813-01 | 03/16/2009 | 10029704 | Bmw motorcycle: temporary or sporadic flat spot when accelerating from cruise at about 75mph. sometimes there is a little hesitation noticed. problem occurs especially at high temperatures and lower fuel quality. problem was noticed after u | 07/13/2009 | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||||
| SIB-63-02-01 | 08/01/2010 | 10037025 | Ready | 04/27/2011 | |
| SIB-63-02-01 | 08/01/2010 | 10037025 | Bmw: procedure for determining and replacing incandescent and halogen light bulbs under warranty. *rm | 04/27/2011 | |
| 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 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC | |||||
| SB-17927831-02 | 02/25/2009 | 10029706 | Bmw motorcycle: wheel speed dependent, clearly audible clanking noise occurs when braking to adjust speed. e series (k25; k25/02; k25/03; k25/11; k25/12; k25/hp; k26; k27; k28; k29; k29/hp; k40; k41; k43; k43/hv; k44; k589/03; k71). no mod | 07/13/2009 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | ||||||
| PE12036 | BMW of North America, LLC | 11/16/2012 | Fuel Leak - Motorcycle | |||
| Numerous owners report to both the office of defects investigation and in internet forums, the fuel pump housing cracks in the moulded outlet fitting area of their motorcycle.this housing seals the top of the fuel tank and a crack in this housing can potentially result in a fuel leak.to assess the frequency and severity of the issue, this office is opening a preliminary evaluation.the odi complaints cited above can be viewed at www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/complaints under the following odi identification numbers: 10449393, 10457823, 10475150, 10471642, 10356156, 10433733, 10442023, 10445888, 10453738, 10474390, 10417320, 10444876, 10444670, 10448104, 10425962, 10430734, 10443840, 10448325, 10471518, 10451907, 10433589, 10430822, 10467136, 10445954, 10432269, 10437222, 10444742, 10452476. | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | |||
| 09/16/2012 | 23900 | 1 | |
| This vehicle's fuel pump assembly is prone to cracking around the threaded flange into which the female portion of the pump's quick disconnect valve is affixed. the system is pressurized, and fuel can leak through the cracks while the vehicle is in motion, and can cause a fire. a typical example of this problem can be viewed in this discussion thread: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=711467 my research has turned up many on-line discussions like this, there is at least one company selling a preventively solution, and later models of bmw motorcycles using this part now feature a metal ring around the flange to help avoid this problem it is a defective design, and bmws solution only masks the issue instead of changing the design. *tr | |||
| 09/16/2012 | 23900 | ||
| This vehicle's fuel pump assembly is prone to cracking around the threaded flange into which the female portion of the pump's quick disconnect valve is affixed. the system is pressurized, and fuel can leak through the cracks while the vehicle is in moition, and can cause a fire. a typical example of this problem can be viewed in this discussion thread: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=711467 my research has turned up many on-line discussions like this, there is at least one company selling a preventative solution, and later models of bmw motorcycles using this part now feature a metal ring around the flange to help avoid this problem it is a defective design, and bmws solution only masks the issue instead of changing the design. | |||