2018 Bmw K1600b | 2018 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2017 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2018 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2019 Bmw K1600b | 2020 Bmw K1600b | 2019 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2020 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2019 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2020 Bmw K 1600 Gt — Power train: manual transmission
Published October 2, 2019 · Recall initiated: October 1, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V692000, published October 2, 2019 and initiated October 1, 2019. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2018 Bmw K1600b | 2018 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2017 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2018 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2019 Bmw K1600b | 2020 Bmw K1600b | 2019 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2020 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2019 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2020 Bmw K 1600 Gt — Power train: manual transmission.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- K1600B
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 BMW K1600B | 2018 BMW K 1600 GTL | 2017 BMW K 1600 GT | 2018 BMW K 1600 GT | 2019 BMW K1600B | 2020 BMW K1600B | 2019 BMW K 1600 GTL | 2020 BMW K 1600 GTL | 2019 BMW K 1600 GT | 2020 BMW K 1600 GT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Bmw K1600b | 2018 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2017 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2018 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2019 Bmw K1600b | 2020 Bmw K1600b | 2019 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2020 Bmw K 1600 Gtl | 2019 Bmw K 1600 Gt | 2020 Bmw K 1600 Gt — Power train: manual transmission recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V692000 on October 2, 2019. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: K1600B.