2016 BMW K1600-GTBmw K1600-gt 2016

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 2016 BMW K1600-GT, manufacturered by Bmw Ag Motorcycles.
The vehicle is described as a Two Wheel Motorcycle (excluding motor scooters).

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
BMWWB3 Gasoline
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Sub-models: - K 1600 Gt -

Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where is the 2016 BMW K1600-GT produced?
     - The 2016 BMW K1600-GT is produced in Munich Berlin, Germany.
  • Are there recalls for the 2016 BMW K1600-GT?
     - There are 1 recall(s) for the 2016 BMW K1600-GT, additional information is below.
  • What is the GVWR of a 2016 BMW K1600-GT?
     - The 2016 BMW K1600-GT has a GVWR of Class 1A: 3,000 lb or less (1,360 kg or less) lbs.
  • How much horsepower does the 2016 BMW K1600-GT have?
     - The 2016 BMW K1600-GT has 158 horsepower.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall RM/2019/025 [UK]: Damage of the functional group shift fork/ selector sleeve/ gearwheel might occur

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Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • B611305 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The electrical system of bmw vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
  • MC610522 - WHEELS: Due to a hardware change to the angular rate sensor, certain sub functions will not be active until after a software update.
  • SIB170222 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the n63 engine. A low coolant warning might also be displayed (cc message id166).
  • SIB610522 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Due to a hardware change to the angular rate sensor, a specific function "front wheel lift detection" of the pro driving modes is not activated.
  • TEC26 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Tec26 turbo charger return
  • TEC25 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Tec25 wishbone return
  • TEC24 - EQUIPMENT: Tech24 snap-in adapter return
  • SIM110115 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Mini engine oil part number transition and model year 2016 engine oils
  • SIM010603 - EQUIPMENT: Mini "enhanced" dealer self authorized (dsa)k goodwill program
  • SIB610117 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: General electric systems.
  • MC710122 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL: Emission control information.?
  • MC610821 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: When diagnosing fault codes (0x3a13d7, 0x3a13d9), technicians erroneously condemn the electronic throttle grip, which analyses show is rarely the culprit.
  • MC64465398 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: The hill start control operation may be sporadic.
  • MC660118 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: The bike does not shut down with a short press of the keyless ride button. The keyless ride button must be pressed for several seconds to shut the bike down
  • MC53528266 - ENGINE (PWS): Engine warning lights come one when the vehicle is in motion. Throttle fault "comparison fault adapted values" is stored in memeory. Reprogramm dme.
  • MC62719932 - ENGINE (PWS): Engine sysmbol stays on after software update. Software error which is resolved with upgrade.
  • MC62571524_03 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: During programming ith ista/p software version3.58.2.001. A programming abort occurred. Afterwards the vehicle is inoperative and can no longer be started. Repeated programming is not possible with this tversion. Software bug.
  • MC53528266 - ENGINE (PWS): Fault code memory entry ox21f960, throttle valve
  • MC55813536 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Navigator v maintains a bluetooth connection to a mobile phone for a short period.
  • MC2300117 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY: Customer complains about an operating failure on the left or right multifunction switch.
  • MC62133778 - EQUIPMENT: Map data should be stored on a 64 gb sd card. In garmin express the note appears that a maximum of 32 gb is possible.
  • MC62223559 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: Ticking noises can be heard from the motorcycle speakers and also from the bluetooth communication system when a navigator v is in the cradle. Lin messages are transmitted through the cradled navigator at high volume.
  • MC61326053 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: After activation of the alarm system, the turn indicators remain on for 1 minute with integration levels higher than k001-15-03-510.
  • MC61461571 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS: Mist forms in the headlight. This is due to condensation and goes away again.
  • MC6132605 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: After activation of th ealarm system, the turn signals remain on for 1 minute. Previously they turned off automatically. Software malfunction.
  • MC60577201 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES: When riding faster thatn 100mph, the armrest folds up and blocks the view in the mirror. A catch is missing.
  • MC63876474 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: Various malfunctions in navigator vi gps due to older software which requires update.
  • MC63849336 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Faulty data means that the programming of the bms-x at i level k001-17-11-500 is prevented for these vehicles.The faulty i level is expected to be rolled out to the trade with ista 4.08 and ista/p 3.63.1 from 08.11.2017.
  • MC64010520 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: Incorrect tire pressure appears in the instrument cluster. Contamination or obstruction of the rdc sensor.
  • MC54075516 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: After a few days of beingparked, the battery discharges, off-load current is too high
NHTSA decoded information from VIN

139 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.

Variable Value
Body ClassMotorcycle - Touring / Sport Touring
DisplacementCC1649
DisplacementCI100.628154012
DisplacementL1.649000
Engine Cylinders6
EngineHP158
EngineKW117.8206
Error Text0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Fuel Type PrimaryGasoline
GVWRClass 1A: 3,000 lb or less (1,360 kg or less)
MakeBMW
MakeID452
ManufacturerBMW AG MOTORCYCLES
Manufacturer Id972
ModelK 1600 GT
ModelID1752
Model Year2016
NCSA Body TypeTwo Wheel Motorcycle (excluding motor scooters)
NCSA MakeBMW
NCSA Model750cc and over
Plant CountryGERMANY
Plant StateBERLIN
SeriesK48
VINWB1061101GZX82895
Vehicle TypeMOTORCYCLE
Wheels2
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20200203

Motorcycle goes into 'limp mode' displaying a check engine light. Has occurred at idle but often occurs at speed (30-75mph). Engine rpms are stuck at approximately 2,000rpm. Code reader displays a stored code of 'throttle valve 1 comparing error'. The abrupt error causes vehicles to come dangerously close to rear of motorcycle while trying to pull off road. Will sometimes reset error after cycling power.

NoNoN NoneNone20200202

Motorcycle goes into 'limp mode' displaying a check engine light. Has occurred at idle but often occurs at speed (30-75mph). Engine rpms are stuck at approximately 2,000rpm. Code reader displays a stored code of 'throttle valve 1 comparing error'. The abrupt error causes vehicles to come dangerously close to rear of motorcycle while trying to pull off road. Will sometimes reset error after cycling power.

NoNoN NoneNone20190731

Tl* the contact owns a 2016 bmw k 1600 gt. While emptying the oil pan, the contact found metal shavings inside the oil and oil filter. The vehicle was taken to bmw motorcycles of western oregon (12010 sw garden pl, tigard, or 97223, (503) 597-7097) where the contact was informed that there were no failures and the vehicle was safe to drive. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer and the oil was changed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that there were no failures. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 860.

NoNoN NoneNone20170809

Software update installed by the dealer has caused the traction control warning light to illuminate and an apparent failure in the traction control. Bmw (motorcycles) refuses to provide any information related to this issue, not even a confirmation that the issue exists.

Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
VIN Year Model Manufactured In
WB1061101GZX828952016K 1600 GT BERLIN, GERMANY

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