We found the following complaints for BMW R1200 GS (2004)
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Final drive seal blew out after only 30k miles.
Riding the bike slowly (about 40 kph) and braked heavily. Disintegration of rear wheel carrier (flange) on bmw gs1200 (2004) . This billet aluminum flange is the single component connecting the rear wheel with the motorcycle. And also the brake disk.the part broke apart under heavy braking and the brake disk detached, resulting in no rear wheel braking and damage to the abs unit. Critical failure will certainly result in serious injury or death. Bmw australia has been advised and offered no recourse to correct ro advise other owners. Abs module also failed, with an internal leak (possibly caused by pressure spike from flange disintegrating).numerous other reports of similar faults on adventure riders website.vin no is [xxx]information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).
Stress fracture on bmw gs1200 (2004) rear wheel attachment flange. This billet aluminum flange is the single component connecting the rear wheel with the motorcycle. Critical failure will certainly result in serious injury.bmwna indicate that this is a normal wear item and offer no recourse to correct.
I have a 2007 bmw r1150 gs motorcycle with a failing sight glass.it has not melted, but has a white halo around the outside edge which indicates overheating of the sight glass. Action number on this issue is pe07031.
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