1994 BMW R1100RSL
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1994 BMW R1100RSL. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1994 BMW R1100RSL. Newest first.
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the owner's manual warns the rider not to leave the engine running unnecessarily when the motorcycle IS stationary and to ride off immediately after starting.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If this warning IS ignored and the engine IS left running at an increased speed above idle while the motorcycle IS at a standstill with the air stream required for cooling missing, the exhaust system temperature will rise considerable increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners will be sent a warning label for their motorcycle and an owner's manual insert.
Owner complaints
2 complaints
Latest complaints
- Power train › Manual transmission
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- Power train › Axle assembly
Rear driveshaft, when heated up or subject to an increase in ambient altitude, can siphon out a quantity of oil from its vent due to higher relative pressure inside the case.
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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