1999 BMW K1200lt
Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1999 BMW K1200lt.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 BMW K1200LT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT UPON START UP OF HIS MOTORCYCLE, THE MOTORCYCLE CAUGHT… |
| 2014-05-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | SAME FAILURE AS DESCRIBED IN ODI NO. 10439549, AND CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED UNDER CAMPAIGN DP12001. THIS SAME PA… |
| 2013-12-27 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | STARTED ENGINE, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER VEHICLE, TURNED ENGINE TO OFF, GOT OFF AND SAW FIRE ON LEFT SIDE. GRABB… |
| 2012-05-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE SEAL AND BEARINGS FAILED, LEAKING OIL, LOOSING BRAKING POWER, WITH TIRE WOBBLE. *TR |
| 2012-02-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 1999 BMW K1200LT. CONSUMER STATES MOTORCYCLE SUFFERED THE BEGINNINGS OF A FINAL DRIVE FAILURE TO THE POWER TRAIN AND LE… |
| 2011-06-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ON JUNE 17, 2011 THE FINAL DRIVE OF MY 1999 BMW K1200LT STARTED LEAKING GEAR OIL FROM THE CROWN BEARING SEAL. THE SUSP… |
| 2010-07-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE FINAL DRIVE LEAKED FLUID ON THE REAR WHEEL, THE REAR DRIVE BEGAN TO GRIND AND SEIZE. END OF RIDE. *TR |
| 2009-07-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | FINAL DRIVE HAVE BEING REBUILT ONE YEAR EARLIER & AGAIN I LOST CONTROL REAR TIRE WHILE RIM START IT WOBBLING OUT CONTRO… |
| 2009-03-12 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | SPRING OF 2009, THE ABS LIGHT ON THE DASH BOARD OF MY TEN YEAR OLD BMW 1999 K1200 LT BEGAN FLASHING. TOOK IT TO A BMW… |
| 2008-05-08 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | MY 1999 BMW K1200LT HAD A MYSTERIOUS VIBRATION COMING FROM THE REAR WHEEL. I THOUGHT I MAY HAVE A FLAT TIRE. STOPPED … |
| 2007-10-26 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE FAILURE. IT'S A PRETTY COMMON OCCURRENCE. YOU CAN SEE THE RESULTS OF THE ONLINE FORUMS NOT-SO-SCIENTIFIC R… |
| 2007-07-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | FINAL DRIVE FAILURE ON BMW K1200LT 1999 MODEL. 37,000 MILES. *JB |
| 2006-06-14 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | TWO BEARINGS IN THE REAR END ASSEMBLY OF MY 1999 BMW K1200LTC FAILED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED AT 37K. THE DEALERSHIP … |
| 2006-04-18 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | FINAL DRIVE ON MY 1999 BMW K1200LT FAILED AT 52,000 MILES. PARTS AND LABOR ARE OVER $1400. *NM |
| 2006-02-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 1999 BMW K1200LT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS POWER TRAIN FINAL DRIVE BEARING FAILURES BEING INVESTIGATED UNDER CAMPAIGN… |
| 2005-09-02 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | RIDING ON RESIDENTIAL STREET APPROX. 25-30 MPH. NO WARNING OR INDICATION OF FAILURE, PRIOR TO INCIDENT. RUBBING SOUND … |
| 2005-09-02 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | DT: THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL UNIT WENT OUT ON THE MOTORCYCLE. GEAR OIL LEAKED OUT ALL OVER THE REAR TIRE. THE MOTORCYCLE W… |
| 2004-09-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THIS IS SAME FAILURE AS DESCRIBED IN ODI NO. 10439549, AND CURRENTLY BEING INVESTIGATED UNDER CAMPAIGN DP12001. MY 1999… |
| 2004-07-24 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | (1) 110 MILES BEFORE FAILURE, NOTICED A GROWLING SOUND. RODE THIS MOTORCYCLE WITH A PASSENGER TOWARD DEALER 100 MILES … |
| 2003-11-07 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE REAR DRIVE FAILURE. REAR WHEEL BEARING FAILED WITHOUT WARNING.*AK |
| 2003-09-06 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | FAILURE OF A REAR END BEARING AND OIL SEAL ON MY 1999 BMW K1200LTI MOTORCYCLE. THIS FAILURE CAUSED AN OIL SPILL AND A … |
| 2003-09-06 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | BEARING FAILURE IN REAR DRIVE ASSEMBLY OF 1999 BMW K1200LTC MOTORCYCLE |
| 2003-08-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | LEAKING REAR END LUBE STARTED INVESTIGATION. ULTIMATE CAUSE OF LEAK WAS PENDING FAILURE OF CROWN GEAR BEARINGS ON BIKE… |
| 2003-08-13 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE FAILED ON BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE. BEARING IN REAR DRIVE OF SHAFT DRIVE MOTORCYCLE HAS FAILED CAUSING GRINDI… |
| 2003-08-08 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | 1999 BMW K1200LTI REAR DRIVE FAILURE. *AK |
| 2003-07-27 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE - FINAL DRIVE WENT OUT. THE FINAL DRIVE STARTING MAKING NOISE THEN DUMPED ALL FLUID ONTO THE REA… |
| 2003-07-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | BMW K1200LT REAR DRIVE FAILURE. 32000 MILES REAR CROWN BEARING FAILED ON EXTENDED TRIP.*AK |
| 2003-06-26 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SHIFT LINKAGE BROKE ON 1999 BMW K1200 LT ICON MOTORCYCLE. VIN [XXX]. *AK INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREED… |
| 2003-06-09 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | 1999 BMW MOTORCYCLE, REAR DRIVE FAILURE ALLOWING OIL TO LEAK ONTO REAR TIRE AND REAR BRAKE PADS AND ROTOR. *NLM |
| 2002-09-20 | SUSPENSION:REAR | No | 0 | THERE HAVE BEEN MANY FAILURES OF THIS COMPONENT REGISTERED WITH BMW BUT THEY REFUSE TO ISSUE A RECALL. HAVING THE REAR… |
| 2002-09-07 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE FAILURE ON 1999 BMWK1200LT MOTORCYCLE |
| 2002-07-25 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE MOTORCYCLE. *AK |
| 2002-07-23 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | IT'S A BIG PROBLEM SINCE MANY RIDERS OF THIS KIND OF BIKE HAVE HAD AND REPORTED THIS FAILURE TO BMW. IT'S A SAFETY ISSU… |
| 2002-07-05 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE BEARING FAILURE. *TT |
| 2002-07-05 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 2002-06-29 | No | 0 | READR END AND DRIVESHAFT FAILURE ON 1999 BMW K1200 LT ICON MOTORCYCLE. VIN WB10555A1XZD70170 | |
| 2002-06-20 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE MOTORCYCLE. *AK |
| 2002-06-19 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | I'VE OWNED THIS BIKE SINCE 2002 AND SILL HAVE IT. DURING THAT TIME I HAVE EXPERIENCE TWO REAR DRIVE FAILURES AS DESCRI… |
| 2002-06-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE RIDING THE MOTORCYCLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, I NOTICED A THUMPING SOUND AND VIBRATION COMING FROM THE AREA OF THE REA… |
| 2002-04-21 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL BEFORE SOMEONE GETS KILLED ON ALL MODELS. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED. *AK |
| 2001-10-23 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT | No | 0 | FINAL DRIVE CROWN GEAR BEARING DEFECTIVE.*AK |
| 2001-09-15 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE FAILED AT 65-70 MPH, MILEAGE WAS 27500.*JB |
| 2001-08-08 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE REAR DRIVE ASSEMBLY ON MY BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE STARTED VIBRATING AND MAKING GRINDING NOISES. IT THEN DUMPED DRIV… |
| 2001-07-16 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | No | 0 | SUFFERED A REAR DRIVE ASSY FAILURE ON A 1999 BMW K1200LT-C, BETWEEN 14-16K MILES. *AK |
| 2001-07-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE FAILURE CAUSES OIL TO LEAKED ONTO REAR TIRES OF MOTORCYCLE AT SPEED. *TS JB ***DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AF… |
| 2001-05-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | REAR DRIVE FAILURE, K1200LT BMW MOTORCYCLE. THE REAR DRIVE ON THE MOTORCYCLE FAILED, CAUSING THE MOTORCYCLE TO BE INOP… |
| 2001-04-29 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND WHEN HITTING A BUMP ON ROAD SURFACE LEFT HAND SIDE MIRROR FELL COMPLET… |
| 1999-04-08 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT | No | 0 | REAR END FINAL DRIVE FAILED ON MY '99 BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE. THERE WAS NO REAL WARNING OTHER THAN A SEVERE GRINDING N… |
| 1999-01-23 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS | No | 0 | K1200LT QUERY: IF A MOTORCYCLE HAS POWERED OR MOTORIZED REVERSE GEAR, SHOULD IT NOT BE REQUIRED TO DISPLAY A BACKUP LIG… |
| — | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I BOUGHT MOTORCYCLE USED JUST RECENTLY FROM A PRIVATE OWNER. WHEN TEMPERATURES STARTED REACHING UP TO 90 DEGREES AND A… |