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BMW K1600B

Every BMW K1600B model year on file, 2018 to 2020. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years410 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years32018 to 2020
Recall campaigns1Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins4Summed across model years
By model year

The 2018 model year drew the most complaints, 37, 90% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

01020304020183720192020
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Powertrain leads the BMW K1600B complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Powertrain
20
Steering
14
Suspension
9
Electrical system
4
Engine and cooling
4
Stability and traction control
2
Fuel system
1
Structure
1
Speed control
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each BMW K1600B model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

BMW K1600B by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2020Not decoded0NoneNone100
2019Motorcycle40.0400110
2018Motorcycle370.01,850114
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the BMW K1600B

  • 19V-692 Oct 1, 2019
    Certain transmission parts may not have been produced to the appropriate hardness level
    Powertrain ยท 4,672 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.