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2020 BMW K 1600 Grand America recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2020 BMW K 1600 Grand America. The most recent was reported on April 2, 2026.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
April 2, 202626V-214Power train: manual transmission, seals/gaskets9,160

Recall details

Power train: manual transmission, seals/gaskets

April 2, 2026 · BMW of North America, LLC · Campaign 26V-214

What is wrong: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2025 K 1600 GT, GTL, B and 2018-2025 Grand America vehicles. The seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the unit overheating.

Risk: An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.

The fix: Dealers will replace the reverse gear control unit, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed May 28, 2026. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 25, 2026.

Other model years of the BMW K 1600 Grand America

All BMW K 1600 Grand America recalls · All BMW recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 BMW K 1600 Grand America have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2020 BMW K 1600 Grand America, the most recent reported on April 2, 2026. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2020 BMW K 1600 Grand America?

Power train (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 1 of the 1 campaign listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.