BMW of North America is recalling approximately 9,160 of its 2017-2025 K 1600 GT, GTL, B, and 2018-2025 Grand America motorcycles. The seal on the reverse gear control unit may fail over time, allowing moisture to leak into the component. This moisture can cause the control unit to overheat, which may result in a fire. Dealers will replace the affected control units at no cost to the owner.
If moisture enters the reverse gear control unit, the unit can overheat and catch fire, increasing the risk of property damage or injury to the rider.
Certain 2017-2025 models.
Certain 2018-2025 models.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response