1998 BMW R1100
0 recalls, 3 complaints - 3 TSBs
No recalls found for this vehicle.
Complaint Statistics
3 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
Feb 4, 2012
Incident date: Apr 17, 2010
FINAL DRIVE FAILURE, COMMON TO THE SINGLE SIDED SWING ARM. REPLACED CROWN BEARING AND SEAL. $610.78. *KB
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Sep 10, 2001
Incident date: Jul 15, 2001
CLUTCH FAILS WHICH CAUSES MOTORCYCLE TO REMAIN DISENGAGED WHILE CHANGING GEARS. ALSO, GEAR COMES OUT OF SECOND AND INTO THIRD GEAR, BUT CAN NOT GO FORWARD. CONTACTED DEALER AND THEY WILL NOT FIX.*AK *YH
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Jul 24, 1998
Incident date: Jul 1, 1998
WHEN TRAVELING AT CERTAIN SPEED THE MOTORCYCLE WILL ACCELERATE AND DECELERATE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER WHO IN TURN SAID THAT THIS CONDITION IS NORMAL. *AK *TT
Technical Service Bulletins, 1998 BMW R1100
3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
| 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 |
SB-00-021-07
Nov 1, 2007
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%
22848
Oct 14, 1998
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SERVICE MAINTENANCE CHECK LISTS. *YC
281898
Apr 14, 1998
101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
INFORMATION ON NEW CLUTCH PARTS. *YC
NHTSA Safety Investigations, BMW R1100
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
SQ98021
Opened: Oct 23, 1998 , Closed: Nov 16, 1998
INCORRECT FUEL HOSE CONNECTION
BMW ISSUED A TSB INSTRUCTING DEALER TO PUT A TECHNICAL HOLD ON CERTAIN BMW MOTORCYCLES
SQ97022
Opened: Nov 14, 1997 , Closed: Dec 31, 1997
STEERING LOCK/IGNITION SWITCH WIRING
BMW WILL CONDUCT A SAFETY RECALL TO REMOVE THE SHEET METAL PLATE AND RELOCATE TWO WIRING HARNESSES SO THAT THE IGNITION WIRING HARNESS HAS SUFFICIENT FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT THROUGHOUT THE RANGE OF MOTION OF THE HANDLEBARS.WIRING HARNESSES FOUND DAMAGED, WILL BE REPLACED.NO FURTHER ACTION IS NECESSARY.T... Read more
BMW R1100 - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the BMW R1100 across all model years (1994, 1997).
5
Total Recalls
15
Total Complaints
2
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths