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1998 BMW R1100 RS

0 recalls, 3 complaints - 1 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints

Top Reported Components

Component	Complaints
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	2
SUSPENSION:REAR	1

Incident date: Jul 19, 2004

BMW MOTORCYCLE - FAILURE OF THE 'BIG' BEARING IN THE REAR DRIVE. NOISE FROM THE REAR DRIVE - FOLLOWED BY THE WHEEL COCKING - AND THE BIKE BECAME SERIOUSLY UNSTABLE. WAS RIDING SLOWLY - ON MY WAY TO A DEALERSHIP - SO NO FALL DOWN. HAD THE BIKE CARRIED THE REST OF THE WAY AND HAD THE REAR DRIVE REB... Read more

Incident date: Sep 15, 1998

TRANSMISSION SOMETIMES WONT ALLOW SHIFTING INTO 3RD GEAR, VERY UNSAFE WHEN PASSING ON TWO LANE ROAD. TRANSMISSION SOMETIMES FALLS OUT OF 3RD GEAR, VERY UNSAFE WHEN PASSING ON TWO LANE ROAD.

Incident date: Sep 15, 1998

TRANSMISSION SOMETIMES WONT ALLOW SHIFTING INTO 3RD GEAR, VERY UNSAFE WHEN PASSING ON TWO LANE ROAD. TRANSMISSION SOMETIMES FALLS OUT OF 3RD GEAR, VERY UNSAFE WHEN PASSING ON TWO LANE ROAD.

Technical Service Bulletins, 1998 BMW R1100 RS

1 manufacturer communications from 1 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

Component	Bulletins
090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER	1

090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

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%

BMW R1100 RS - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the BMW R1100 RS across all model years (1994, 1995).

4 Total Recalls

12 Total Complaints

0 Investigations

0 Reported Crashes

0 Reported Fires

0 Reported Deaths

BMW R1100 RS - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year	Recalls	Complaints
2000	0	1	View
1999	0	1	View
1998 (current)	0	3
1996	0	3	View
1995	2	2	View
1994	2	2	View

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