BMW K1600 Grand America, K1600B, K1600GT, K1600GTL — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2026-04-02
BMW K1600 Grand America, K1600B, K1600GT, K1600GTL was recalled in Canada on 2026-04-02. On certain motorcycles, the reverse gear control unit may not have been sealed properly. As a result, water could enter the control unit and cause it to corrode. If this happens, the control unit could short circuit and overheat. This could also cause the tur…
| Country | Canada |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-04-02 |
| Manufacturer | BMW |
| Models affected | K1600 Grand America, K1600B, K1600GT, K1600GTL |
| Model year | 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 |
| Units affected | 1471 |
| Defect | On certain motorcycles, the reverse gear control unit may not have been sealed properly. As a result, water could enter the control unit and cause it to corrode. If this happens, the control unit could short circuit and overheat. This could also cause the turn signals and reverse function not to work._x000D_ A short circuit can create the risk of a fire. Turn signals that don't work may cause a person not to recognize when the rider intends to turn or change lanes and could increase the risk of a crash. |
| Component | Electrical |
| Remedy | BMW Motorrad will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the reverse gear control unit. |
| Recall number | 2026-169 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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