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2018 BMW K1600B power train problems

20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2018 BMW K1600B54% of all complaints for this model year.

20
Power Train complaints
54%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The bike has been at the dealer now more times than I can count, the speedo is still off to this day by 4 miles an hour, the bike a pull to the left that has never been fixed yet. On occasion the bike will get a check engine light and just loose all power and throttle response. Why in traffic. And…

    filed Nov 24, 2020

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2018 bmw k1600b. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 19v692000 (power train) however the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact reached out…

    filed Mar 26, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.