recall information
Recall number
REC-006603
Campaign number
0000612700
Original published date
make and model information
Make
BMW
Model
K 1600 GT, GTL, B
Year range
2016 - 2025
Affected units
566
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing defect, insufficient sealing of the reverser system control unit may allow moisture to enter the unit. If this occurs, it could cause a short circuit leading to a vehicle fire.
What are the hazards?
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to riders, their passengers, other road users or bystanders and/or damage to property.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles should immediately contact their preferred authorised BMW Motorrad dealer to have work completed, free of charge.
Supplier details
B M W AUSTRALIA LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
BMW Australia Recall Hotline
Contact phone
1800 243 675
Contact email
info@bmw.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.