2009 BMW F 800 ST Problems

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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

3 complaints

CPSC#I1220183A. BMW MOTORCYCLE. CONSUMER STATED HER BIKE STALLED IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE FUEL PUMP SEIZED DO TO EXCESS HEAT ALMOST KILLING HER. *LN THE CONSUMER STATED BMW REPAIRED THE BIKE, WITH THE SAME FAULTY PART. *JB

Feb 29, 2012

BMW F800ST MOTORCYCLE FUEL PUMP FAILURES. OVER HEAT AND SUDDEN FAILURE OF THE FUEL PUMP CAN RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUES INJURY. FUEL PUMP OVERHEATS, SHORTS OUT AND SUDDENLY STOPS. WILL BEGIN WORKING AGAIN ONCE IT HAS COOLED DOWN. BMW NORTH AMERICA KNOWS ABOUT THIS AND IS DOING NOTHING. I ALMOST WAS KILLED - SOME ONE IS GOING TO DIE. PLEASE FORCE BMW INTO A RECALL. I WAS IN THE HOV LANE ON A 4 LANE FREEWAY IN CA. TRAFFIC WAS MODERATE TO HEAVY. THE MOTORCYCLE SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND SHUT OFF. I PULLED IN THE CLUTCH ANS ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE MOTORCYCE AS IT WAS LOOSING SPEED AND FOLLOWING TRAFFIC WAS CLOSING ON THE TAIL. BIKE RESTART FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN DIED AGAIN. I PUT ON FLASHERS AND ATTEMPTED TO STRUGGLE THRU 3 LANES OF TRAFFIC LOOSING SPEED RAPIDLY AS TRAFFIC SURVED AROUND ME NEALY COLLIDING WITH ME AS THE BIKE LOST SPEED RAPIDLY ON THE 2-3% UP-HILL INCLINE. I COASTED TO THE SHOULDER AND SAT IN THE HEAT (105 DEGF) ATTEMPTING TO RESTART THE BIKE. AFTER 15 MINUTES THE BIKE RESTARTED AND I WAS ABLE TO LIMP IT 3 MILES TO AN OFF RAMP. THE BIKE QUITE AGAIN ON THE OFF RAMP AND I WAS ALMOST RAN OVER BY A SEMI TRUCK EXITING THE FREEWAY DUE TO THERE BEING A 6 INCH SHOULDER ON THE OFF RAMP. ONCE I LIMPED IT TO FUEL STATION I CALLED THE BMW DEALERSHIP IN TUCSON - BEFORE I COMPLETED THE DISCRIPTION OF THE ISSUES THEY INDICATED THEY KNEW ALL ABOUT IT AND WANT THE CAUSE WAS. THEY INDICATED BMW KNOWS ABOUT IT. IT HAS BEEN OVER A MONTH AND BMW HAS DONE NOTHING- SOMEONE IS GOING TO DIE. A 4 HOUR RIDE TOOK ALMOST 9 HOURS IN SCORCHING HEAT TO LIMP THE BIKE 250 MILES HOME WITH THE FUEL PUMP STOPPING 28 TIMES. BMW IS DOING NOTHING - LIKE THEY ALWAYS DO. *TT

Aug 07, 2011

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 BMW F 800 ST. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS UNABLE TO START THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER MADE THREE ATTEMPTS TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE BY REPLACING THE FUEL INJECTORS; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE CONTINUED TO OCCUR. THE DEALER ALSO FOUND A LOOSE WIRE CONNECTED TO THE COIL SPRING. NO REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 800.

Aug 03, 2011

WHEELS

1 complaint

The contact owns a 2009 BMW F-800 ST. The contact stated that the ABS warning light was displayed on the instrument panel. While driving the vehicle, the contact experienced loose handling and control of the motorcycle coming from the rear wheel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who discovered that the ABS sensor on the rear wheel had been scraped by a timing ring. Upon investigation, the contact discovered NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V549000 (Wheels); which the contact linked to the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in the recall. The manufacturer referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline to report the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.

Mar 17, 2025

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Where to Find VIN for Problems Check

To check for problems and complaints on your 2009 BMW F 800 ST, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 2009 BMW F 800 ST for Problems Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

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Each character in your 2009 BMW F 800 ST 17-digit VIN helps identify specific complaints and problems affecting your vehicle model.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many problems does the 2009 BMW F 800 ST have?

The 2009 BMW F 800 ST currently has 4 owner-reported complaints according to NHTSA database. These complaints are organized by component to help identify common issues.

What are the most common problems with 2009 BMW F 800 ST?

The most common problems reported for the 2009 BMW F 800 ST are organized by component above. Each component section shows owner-reported issues, crash reports, and fire incidents to help identify patterns and problem areas.

Where does this 2009 BMW F 800 ST problem data come from?

All problem and complaint data for the 2009 BMW F 800 ST comes directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) database. These are real complaints submitted by actual vehicle owners.

How do I report problems with my 2009 BMW F 800 ST?

You can report safety problems with your 2009 BMW F 800 ST directly to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov or call 1-888-327-4236. Your complaint helps identify patterns and may lead to recalls or investigations.

Where can I find my VIN to check problems?

Your 2009 BMW F 800 ST VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

Is the 2009 BMW F 800 ST reliable?

Reliability can be assessed by reviewing the number and severity of owner complaints for the 2009 BMW F 800 ST. Check complaints by component, crash reports, and fire incidents above to evaluate potential issues and problem patterns.