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2019 BMW K1600B recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2019 BMW K1600B. The most recent was reported on October 1, 2019.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
October 1, 201919V-692Power train: manual transmission4,672

Recall details

Power train: manual transmission

October 1, 2019 · BMW of North America, LLC · Campaign 19V-692

What is wrong: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2020 K 1600 GT and 2018-2020 K 1600 GTL and K 1600 B motorcycles. Certain transmission parts may not have been produced to the appropriate hardness level. This could affect the function of the transmission, possibly causing double engagement of two gears and/or the damage of transmission parts.

Risk: Double gear engagement or transmission damage can cause the rear wheel to lock up, affecting the vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift forks, the selector sleeve of 5th/6th gear and the gear wheel of 6th gear, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed November 1, 2019. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Other model years of the BMW K1600B

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2019 BMW K1600B have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2019 BMW K1600B, the most recent reported on October 1, 2019. 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 2019 BMW K1600B?

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.