Bmw Motorrad K1600 recall: Rear suspension pivot struts are not to the correct specification or required stability
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- During installation pivot struts that did not correspond to the specification and that did not have the required stability were installed on the rear suspension strut.
- What to do
- Contact a Bmw Motorrad dealer to book the free repair. Replace the relay lever.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
During installation pivot struts that did not correspond to the specification and that did not have the required stability were installed on the rear suspension strut.
The fix
Replace the relay lever.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| K1600 | 21 Aug 2018 | 29 Jun 2020 | 420 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 25 April 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.