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2000 BMW K1200lt

Safety Score
90
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
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Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2019-05-24 TIRES No 0 AVON STORM 3 MOTORCYCLE FRONT TIRE DEVELOPED A FLAT AREA AFTER ONLY 1500 MILES. TIRE IS OUT OF ROUND.
2015-02-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHILE TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY I NOTICED A NEW RHYTHMIC VIBRATION TRANSMITTED THROUGH FOOTPEGS, VARIED SPEED & V…
2013-09-09 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE FINAL DRIVE FAILED AND THE BEARING SEAL LEAKED OIL ON THE REAR TIRE. *JB
2013-09-09 POWER TRAIN No 0 DP12001 THE FINAL DRIVE FAILED AT 74,000 MILES WITH THE BEARING FAILING AND THE SEAL LEAKING OIL ONTO THE REAR WHEEL. …
2012-08-24 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE FINAL DRIVE ON THE MOTORCYCLE FAILED. IT WAS SUDDEN, STARTED WITH A VIBRATION COMING FROM THE REAR END, AND THE TIR…
2012-06-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHILE DRIVING I FELT REPETITIVE KNOCKING NOISES COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE MOTORCYCLE, WHICH SHOOK THE FRAME AND GOT W…
2012-05-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE FINAL DRIVE BEARING AND SHIMS AND SEALS FAILED, REQUIRING EXPENSIVE REPAIRS, AND TWO WEEKS WITHOUT RIDING. *TR
2012-04-15 POWER TRAIN No 0 A LOW FREQUENCY, RUMBLING NOISE STARTED SLOWLY AT EAR OF MOTORCYCLE. THE NOISE INCREASED IN INTENSITY FOR APPROXIMATELY…
2011-09-19 POWER TRAIN No 0 MY FINAL DRIVE MAIN BEARING FAILED AS I WAS TRAVELING ON THE TURNPIKE. FORTUNATELY, I WAS AWARE OF THIS POTENTIAL AND H…
2010-10-01 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 2000 BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE - ABS SYSTEM IF PRONE TO FAILURE. MINE FAILED. THE FIX COSTS $3,000. THIS IS A VERY COMM…
2010-05-18 POWER TRAIN No 0 REAR DRIVE FAILURE OCCURING ON INTERSTATE HIGHWAY. *TR
2010-04-09 POWER TRAIN No 0 2000 K1200LT BMW MOTORCYCLE FINAL DRIVE FAILURE. WHEN ATTEMPTED TO BRING THE MOTORCYCLE TO A SAFE STOP, DISCOVERED THE …
2009-07-23 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE No 0 FINAL DRIVE BEARING FAILURE. THIS INITIALLY CAUSED AN UNSTABLE SIDE TO SIDE MOTION OF THE VEHICLE. BEFORE BEING ABLE …
2009-07-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 BMW K1200 LT MOTORCYCLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE RE…
2009-06-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 I HAD TAKEN A TRIP TO ATLANTA, GA 700 MILES ONE WAY AND THE FOLLOWING WEEK WAS RIDING TO AND FROM WORK. THERE WAS A NOI…
2009-01-05 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 FINAL DRIVE OF BMW MOTORCYCLE - 2000 K1200LT FAILED RESULTING IN FAILURE OF ABILITY TO DRIVE MOTORCYCLE. *TR
2008-11-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 2000 K1200LT BMW MOTORCYCLE FINAL DRIVE FAILURE. WHEN ATTEMPTED TO BRING THE MOTORCYCLE TO A SAFE STOP, DISCOVERED THE …
2008-09-02 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY No 0 REAR DRIVE FAILURE. *TR
2008-08-20 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE No 0 FINAL DRIVE FAILURE RESULTING IN REAR WHEEL SEIZURE AND TOTAL LOSS OF POWER TO REAR WHEEL. *TR
2006-07-26 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 I PURCHASED MY K1200LT LAST MONDAY (24 JULY 2006) FROM A RESIDENT IN OHIO. DROVE THE BIKE HOME TO GEORGIA. I FELT A SLI…
2006-06-17 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 REAR DRIVE BEARING FAILURE TWICE NOW. 2000 BMW K1200LT REPORTING SECOND INCIDENT BELOW. *JB
2006-04-05 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 REAR DRIVE FAILED ON 2000 BMW MOTORCYCLE. OIL ON REAR BRAKE AND TIRE. TEMPORARY LOSS OF CONTROL. DUE TO REAR WHEEL SLID…
2006-04-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP No 0 FIRST INDICATION OF FAILURE WAS MASSIVE LEAKING OF OIL ON REAR WHEEL AND TIRE, CAUSING INSTABILITY AND REDUCED BRAKING …
2005-08-25 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE No 0 (1) WE WERE IN A VERY DESOLATE SECTION OF SOUTHERN IDAHO, WITH NO CELL PHONE SERVICE, WHEN OUR REAR DRIVE FAILED ON OU…
2005-04-01 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE No 0 FINAL DRIVE BEARING FAILURE RESULTING IN GEAR OIL LEAKING ONTO BRAKE PADS AND DISC. THUS RENDERING THE REAR BRAKE INEF…
2005-03-23 POWER TRAIN No 0 I WAS TRAVELING WITH FRIENDS BACK HOME FROM A 200 MILE TRIP. THE BIKE STARTED MAKING NOISE IN THE REAR AND ONE OF THE R…
2005-03-07 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 I DISCOVERED A BROKEN BALL PIN IN THE GEAR SHIFT LINKAGE OF MY 2000 BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE WHICH I HAD PURCHASED USED F…
2004-08-19 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 I FELT A VIBRATION AND THEN THE I FELT A WOBBLE AT THE REAR WHEEL THE REAR DRIVE BEARING ON MY 2000 BMW K1200LT MOTORC…
2004-08-07 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 (1) NO PROBLEMS UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES FROM FINAL FAILURE BEGAN HEARING A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT TONE TO THE NOISE OF…
2004-07-20 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 (1) STOPPED FOR DAY OF TRAVELLING (ABOUT 500 MILES) (2) REAR DRIVE BEARING FAILURE, NOTICED REAR BEARING SEAL LEAK. H…
2004-06-26 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 I HAVE A 2000 BMW K1200LTC MOTORCYCLE. WHILE RIDING YESTERDAY, A LOUD GRINDING NOISE WAS NOTICED AND CAUSED THE REAR O…
2004-05-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 MOTORCYCLE'S REAR DRIVE FAILED CAUSING THE SEAL TO FAIL AND CAUSING FLUID TO LEAK ONTO THE REAR TIRE. *AK
2004-02-28 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING No 0 THE FINAL DRIVE BEARING ON MY MOTORCYCLE SHREDDED, RESULTING IN A WOBBLING BACK WHEEL.*AK
2003-09-27 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY No 0 FAILURE OF REAR WHEEL BEARING ON BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE CAUSING UNSAFE HANDLING DUE TO REAR WHEEL NOT BEING SUPPORTED
2003-09-01 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE No 0 THE REAR DRIVE ON MY BMW K1200LT FAILED AFTER ONLY 18,200 MILES OF SERVICE. THERE HAVE BEEN MANY FAILURES REPORTED IN T…
2003-08-14 POWER TRAIN No 0 2000 K1200LT BMW MOTORCYCLE FINAL DRIVE FAILURE. WHEN ATTEMPTED TO BRING THE MOTORCYCLE TO A SAFE STOP, DISCOVERED THE …
2003-07-16 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE No 0 REAR DRIVE FAILURE OF A BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE. *AK
2003-07-12 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING No 0 REAR DRIVE TRAIN FAILURE ON MY BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE. BEARNGS DISINTEGRATED.*AK
2003-06-27 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY No 0 2000 K1200LT BMW MOTORCYCLE. REAR END SEAL AND CROWN BEARING FAILED. THIS IS THE SECOND FAILURE OF THE EXACT SAME PAR…
2003-06-13 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY No 0 BROKEN GEAR SHIFT LINKAGE WHILE ON INTERSTATE.*AK
2003-05-12 WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER No 0 REAR DRIVE FAILURE OF BMW K1200LT. OIL ALL OVER REAR TIRE MADE UNSAFE DRIVING CONDITION.*AK
2003-04-08 SUSPENSION No 0 FINAL DRIVE FAILURE ON 2000 MODEL BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE FAILED AT 27,000 MILES. APPARENT BEARING FAILURE. STOPPED R…
2003-03-27 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 2000 BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLE - FINAL DRIVE BEARING FAILED WHILE RIDING - 15,697 MILES - LOCKED REAR WHEEL AT HIGHWAY S…
2002-09-07 SUSPENSION:REAR No 0 KNOWN REAR END FAILURE PROBLEM WITH THIS MODEL. MANUFACTURER HAS NOT RECALLED.*AK
2002-09-04 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CENTER SUPPORT BEARING No 0 REAR END BEARING WORN OUT ON MY BMW K1200LT @ 38,632 MILES
2002-08-31 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT No 0 REAR DRIVE FAILED AT SPEED. IF IT HAD FAILED A FEW MINUTES EARLIER, A VERY SERIOUS CRASH WOULD HAVE HAPPENED.*AK
2002-06-18 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 REAR DIFFERENTIAL FAILURES ON BMW K1200LT MOTORCYCLES. I HAD A REAR DRIVE SEAL FAIL CAUSING EXCESS OIL ON REAR RIM OF…
2002-06-16 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 THE FINAL DRIVE SEAL FAILED ALLOWING FINAL DRIVE SYNTHETIC LUBRICANT TO DRIP DOWN ONTO THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY.…
2001-06-08 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY No 0 THE SHIFT LINKAGE ON MY 2000 BMW K1200LTC BROKE WHILE I WAS RIDING THE BIKE AROUIND TOWN. I WAS IN THE PROCESS OF UPSH…
2000-11-04 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT No 0 HELLO. I PURCHASED MY BMW MOTORCYCLE NEW ON 5/3/00 FROM BMW-DUCATIC OF CHARLOTTE, NC . THE REAR END DIFFERENTIAL COMPLE…