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2017 BMW K1600GTTransport Canada Recall #2019486
The official notice
Defect
On certain motorcycles, some transmission parts may not be properly manufactured. This could cause the transmission to malfunction. If this happens, the rear wheel could suddenly lock-up.
Safety Risk
A rear wheel that locks suddenly could cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their motorcycle to a dealership to replace the defective transmission parts.
713 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 23 001 19(010)Updated June 10, 2026