Recall 24V-165
BMW of North America, LLC recalled the 2024 BMW K 1600 GT and 3 other models: Suspension (front).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V-165
- Reported
- February 29, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- 191 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 R 1250RT, K 1600GT, K 1600GTL, and K 1600B motorcycles. The front spring strut may contain an incorrectly manufactured proportional valve that can loosen, and result in strut failure and a loss of stability.
The risk
A loss of stability while riding can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the strut production dates and replace the front spring struts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 29, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- BMW K 1600 GT 2024
- BMW K 1600 GTL 2024
- BMW K1600B 2024
- BMW R 1250 RT 2024