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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V526000

ENGINE

Published November 7, 2013 · Recall initiated: October 25, 2013

What's the hazard

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012 K1600 GT and K1600 GTL motorcycles. In certain riding conditions, an incorrect throttle valve control signal may be received by the engine control unit, limiting the engine speed.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will update the throttle control software, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in December 2013. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
K 1600 GT
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2012 BMW K 1600 GT | 2012 BMW K 1600 GTL
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice