1999 BMW R1100 RS
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
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- Power train
The speedometer and the tachometer on this vehicle IS registering 10% less than indicated. Calibration was done by accurate gps, measured distance and the addition of a precisely calibrated instrument. On 7/21/2000 I brought the motorcycle in to the BMW dealer who sold it to me and the service…
The speedometer and the tachometer on this vehicle IS registering 10% less than indicated. Calibration was done by accurate gps, measured distance and the addition of a precisely calibrated instrument. On 7/21/2000 I brought the motorcycle in to the BMW dealer who sold it to me and the service manager, sebastian told me that I was correct. The owner, joel sacher, told me that "they all do that" and that BMW refuses to acknowledge the problem. The main issue IS that the 36000 mile warrantee IS being reduced by 10%. *ak
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10030825BMW 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% can have an adverse effect on performance and can result in damage to components that come into contract with fuel. No warranty claims whatsoever for damage caused in this way will be accepted. No model years listed.
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