CarRecallWatchThe 2022 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 Fuel/Propulsion System (1 report).
2022 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 2022 BMW K 1600 GTL problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
What owners report
Started the motorcycle in my garage, then shut it off within a few seconds as soon as I realized that gasoline was streaming at high volume out the bottom of the motorcycle. In seconds I had a 4 foot diameter puddle on the floor of my garage. The exhaust pipes got hot enough in just the few seconds (less than 5 seconds) that the engine was running that the gasoline drops hitting the exhaust pipes were vaporizing. I am very-very lucky the motorcycle did not light itself on fire and since it was in my garage, light my house on fire. Reading the K16oo Forum (an online users group blog) I find that there is another instance of this failure on an identical motorcycle (make, model, year and trim
2022 BMW K 1600 GTL questions
Does the 2022 BMW K 1600 GTL have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2022 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 2022 BMW K 1600 GTL?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 BMW K 1600 GTL has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.