Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 K1600B | 37 | 1 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Power train20
- Steering14
- Suspension9
- Unknown or other7
- Engine4
- Electrical system4
- Electronic stability control (esc)2
- Vehicle speed control1
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
EU safety alerts
Safety Gate, the European Union's rapid alert system, names the K1600B in 1 alert. European versions can differ from the North American car.
Due to inappropriate materials' characteristics, components may come into contact with the spokes of the rear wheel.This may lead to loss of control over the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0
Recalls
1 campaigns cover the K1600B.
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.
NHTSA recalls