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2022 BMW K 1600 B Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Apr 2, 2026

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What the record says

This model year's count is below the BMW K 1600 B average of 1.5 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Manual Transmission › Seals / Gaskets, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2022 BMW K 1600 B recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 26V214000

Power Train › Manual Transmission › Seals / Gaskets

Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Reported Apr 2, 2026

What is recalled

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.

Safety consequence

An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the reverse gear control unit, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed May 28, 2026. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 25, 2026.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other BMW K 1600 B model years

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2022 BMW K 1600 B recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 BMW K 1600 B have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2022 BMW K 1600 B. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2022 BMW K 1600 B?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology