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2005 BMW R1200 GS fuel/propulsion system problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel/propulsion system on the 2005 BMW R1200 GS30% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Fuel/propulsion System complaints
30%
share of all complaints
45,227 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2005 bmw r1200 gs. The contact stated that while driving approximately 20 mph, fuel had leaked from the fuel pump flange and sprayed onto the riders leg and parts of the motorcycle. The cause of the failure was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer and an unknown local…

    filed Oct 31, 2018

  • Fuel leaking at the fuel pump flange as well as at the suction pump flange around the base of the quick disconnect fitting.

    filed Sep 22, 2013

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Fuel/propulsion System problems in other R1200 GS years

YearReportsShare
2007 R1200 GS1558%
R1200 GS fuel/propulsion system problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.