K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, K 1600 B
K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, K 1600 B was recalled on 25 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1575/19. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The functional "shift fork / selector sleeve / gearwheel" group of the gearbox might become damaged.
| Alert Number | A12/1575/19 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | - EC-type approval number: e1*168/2013*00010, e1*168/2013*00011;- Types: K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL (K48 (0F01/0F11/0F02/0F12)) K 1600 B (K61 (0F51/0F53));- Model year: 2015-2019 |
| Published | 25 October 2019 |
Risk Description
The functional "shift fork / selector sleeve / gearwheel" group of the gearbox might become damaged. Consequently, two gears might be engaged at the same time causing the rear wheel to be blocked, or the teeth of the gears sheared off, increasing the risk of accidents.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Motorcycle under BMW Recall code: 00 00 23 23 00.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, K 1600 B.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.