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2016 BMW K 1600 GTL problems

The most common problem on the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL is electrical system. Its complaint count is close to a typical K 1600 GTL model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
0
Service bulletins
26
Worst area
Electrical

The worst 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Electrical
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Transmission
    1

Problems by type

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  • Electrical
    1
  • Steering
    1
  • Suspension
    1
  • Transmission
    1

Recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Technical service bulletins for the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL 26

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

See all 26 bulletins for the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL

What 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Aug 24, 2020 · Steering, Suspension · 11,000 miles · IL

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

Filed Aug 18, 2020 · Electrical · NC

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.

Filed Jun 27, 2017 · Transmission · 77 miles · OK

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 originated from either the gear box or the transmission. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that there was no failure with the motorcycle. The motorcycle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 77.

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Questions about the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL

Is the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL reliable?

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL, close to a typical K 1600 GTL model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL?

Electrical system, with 1 complaint. Next is steering (1).

How many recalls does the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL have?

No recalls on record.

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