2016 BMW K 1600 Gtl Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2016 BMW K 1600 Gtl. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
1
POWER TRAIN
1
STEERING
1
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints4

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Iwhile operating at highway speed, it will pull to the left if you don't input effort to keep it going straight”

STEERING · reported 2020-08-23

“Iwhile operating at highway speed, it will pull to the left if you don't input effort to keep it going straight”

SUSPENSION · reported 2020-08-23

“Tl* the contact owns a 2016 bmw k 1600 gtl motorcycle. While driving 35 mph, the contact heard a loud knocking sound. The vehicle was taken to eurotek-okc bmw, ducati, & triumph motorcycles (417 hudiburg cir c, oklahoma city, ok 73108) where the dealer stated that the noise was normal and…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2017-06-01

“2018 bmw k1600gtl. Consumer writes in regards to ignition coil failure. *ld the consumer stated the vehicle required 4 coil springs to be replaced under warranty during a 14,000 mile span. *js”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION · reported 2017-06-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2016 BMW K 1600 Gtl as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.