How many recalls does the 2018 BMW K1600B have?

The 2018 BMW K1600B has 1 recall on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2018 BMW K1600B?

The most recent recall was issued on October 1, 2019 and relates to the power train:manual transmission system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2018 BMW K1600B?

Yes, there is 1 high-risk recall for the 2018 BMW K1600B involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2018 BMW K1600B affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2018 BMW K1600B.

2018 BMW K1600B Recalls Canada & USA

NHTSA (USA)Critical

October 1, 2019

2017–2020 BMW K1600BNHTSA Campaign #19V692000

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

Defect

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.

Safety 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.

Remedy

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.

4,672 vehicles affected

2018 BMW K1600B Recalls — Canada & USA

1 Recall

Defect

Safety Risk

Remedy

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