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2007 BMW R 1200 GS — SUSPENSION

crash2 injured · 1698159 · 2020-10-07

Vehicle

Make
BMW
Model
R 1200 GS
Year
2007
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION
Miles at failure
67,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

DRIVE SHAFT FAILURE WHICH TOOK OUT THE SWING ARM WHILE DOING SPEED OF 35-45 MPH ON BACK COUNTRY ROAD. IF ON HIGHWAY OR INCREASES SPEED, INCIDENT MAY CAUSE LOSS OF LIFE

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11363262
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown