CarRecallWatchThe 2021 BMW K 1600 GTL has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).
2021 BMW K 1600 GTL recalls
Motorcycle Reverse Gear Unit May Overheat, Risking Fire
A seal in the reverse gear control unit can deteriorate over time, allowing moisture to get inside.
Most common 2021 BMW K 1600 GTL problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
I am filing this complaint regarding NHTSA Safety Recall 26V214 for my 2021 BMW K1600GTL. The reverse gear system on my motorcycle has completely failed and is currently inoperative. Recall 26V214 concerns the reverse gear control unit. According to the recall, moisture may enter the unit, causing internal corrosion and loss of reverse function. The condition may also cause overheating and, in rare cases, increase the risk of a thermal event or fire. NHTSA currently shows my motorcycle as: âRecall Incomplete, remedy not yet available.â For approximately three months, I have been attempting to obtain the recall repair through an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer in Connecticut. The dealer ha
2021 BMW K 1600 GTL questions
Does the 2021 BMW K 1600 GTL have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2021 BMW K 1600 GTL: Motorcycle Reverse Gear Unit May Overheat, Risking Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 BMW K 1600 GTL?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2021 BMW K 1600 GTL has been fixed?
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