The contact owns a 2022 BMW K 1600 GT. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 26V214000 (POWER TRAIN); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
The worst 2022 BMW K 1600 GT problems
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Recalls 1
Power train: manual transmission: seals/gaskets
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2025 K 1600 GT, GTL, B and 2018-2025 Grand America vehicles. The seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the unit overheating.
- Risk
- An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the reverse gear control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning May 25, 2026.
Recall number 26V214000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT 8
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- On affected vehicles, a clamp on the fuel hose (quick coupling connector to the fuel pump) can happen to...
- The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few...
- Due to a hardware change to the angular rate sensor, certain sub functions will not be active until after...
- Due to a hardware change to the angular rate sensor, a specific function "Front Wheel Lift Detection" of...
- Coolant is leaking from under the car which is equipped with the N63 engine
- General Electric Systems.
- Emission Control Information.?
What 2022 BMW K 1600 GT owners say
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Questions about the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT
Is the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT, fewer than a typical K 1600 GT model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT?
Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT have?
1 recall, covering power train.
Was there a recall on the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT transmission?
Yes, 1 recall: 26V214000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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