2012 BMW K 1600 GTL defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2012 BMW K 1600 GTL. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• Fuel Leak - Motorycle
  Engineering Analysis EA13006 · opened Jul 12, 2013 · closed Jan 31, 2014 · led to recall 13V617000

  ODI began investigating this issue after owners of model year (MY) 2004-2011 R-series BMW motorcycles reported incidents of pressurized fuel leakage from the fuel pump flange.Some owners first became aware of the problem when their pant leg was fuel-soaked.Prior to opening our initial investigation on November 16, 2012…