2012 BMW K 1600 GTL Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 13V526000 on 11/06/2013
- Component:
- Vehicle speed control
- Manufactured:
- 01/09/2011 - 03/07/2012
- Affected:
- 2,475
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2012 k1600 gt and k1600 gtl motorcycles. in certain riding conditions, an incorrect throttle valve control signal may be received by the engine control unit, limiting the engine speed.
- Consequence:
- As a result of the reduced engine speed, the engine could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the throttle control software, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin in december 2013. owners may contact bmw customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V526000 on 11/06/2013
- Component:
- Electrical system: software
- Manufactured:
- 01/09/2011 - 03/07/2012
- Affected:
- 2,475
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2012 k1600 gt and k1600 gtl motorcycles. in certain riding conditions, an incorrect throttle valve control signal may be received by the engine control unit, limiting the engine speed.
- Consequence:
- As a result of the reduced engine speed, the engine could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the throttle control software, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin in december 2013. owners may contact bmw customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V526000 on 11/06/2013
- Component:
- Engine
- Manufactured:
- 01/09/2011 - 03/07/2012
- Affected:
- 2,475
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2012 k1600 gt and k1600 gtl motorcycles. in certain riding conditions, an incorrect throttle valve control signal may be received by the engine control unit, limiting the engine speed.
- Consequence:
- As a result of the reduced engine speed, the engine could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will update the throttle control software, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin in december 2013. owners may contact bmw customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 13V617000 on 12/16/2013
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Manufactured:
- 12/15/2010 - 04/14/2011
- Affected:
- 50,184
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 model year r-model motorcycles, model year 2005-2012 k-model motorcycles, model year 2010-2011 s 1000 model motorcycles, and model year 2006-2010 hp2 motorcycles. in the affected motorcycles, the fuel pump flange (and the auxiliary fuel pump flange if equipped) could develop cracks and leak fuel.
- Consequence:
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will either reinforce the fuel pump flange or replace the pump, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 16, 2014. owners may contact bmw customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email bmw at customerrelations@bmwusa.com.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2012 BMW K 1600 GTL TSBs (11)
- Bulletin:
- SB-M-14-11
- Component:
- 125000 exterior lighting:brake lights
- Summary:
- Bmw service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. there is a complimentary brake light being sent out due to incorrect expectations. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SIB-36-02-11
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Bmw: changes have been made to the vehicle's display elements of the tire pressure monitor system. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-1214
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: vehicles needs diagnosing for n63 misfire faults when service engine soon lamp is illuminated. lack of diagnosing engine or fuel system could cause incorrect diagnosis and repeated repair attempts. no models or model years listed.
- Bulletin:
- SIB-12-18-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Bmw: if bsd communication is disrupted, oil level sensor data is no longer received by dme. bsd communication fault(s), after repairs are shortly set, requires removal of ignition harness from cylinder head cover. all models. no model
- Bulletin:
- SIB-32-001-12
- Component:
- 041200 service brakes, air:controls:hand control
- Summary:
- Bmw mc: handbrake lever fitting design has been changed, radically, to be more maintenance friendly, and dispenses screen insert, suppressor weight and separate vent valve. models 2011-2013 k1200gs, adventure, 1200r, 1300r, f800r and r12
- Bulletin:
- SIB-16-002-14
- Component:
- 071000 fuel system, gasoline:storage
- Summary:
- Bmw mc: see document search button for owner letter. information provided regarding the warranty extension, with out mileage limitations, to 12 years due to a potential durability issue with film type fuel level sender fuel strip. model
- Bulletin:
- MC64010520
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Incorrect tire pressure appears in the instrument cluster. contamination or obstruction of the rdc sensor.
- Bulletin:
- MC60577201
- Component:
- 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
- Summary:
- When riding faster thatn 100mph, the armrest folds up and blocks the view in the mirror. a catch is missing.
- Bulletin:
- MC6132605
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- After activation of th ealarm system, the turn signals remain on for 1 minute. previously they turned off automatically. software malfunction.
- Bulletin:
- MC61461571
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Mist forms in the headlight. this is due to condensation and goes away again.
- Bulletin:
- MC62133778
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Map data should be stored on a 64 gb sd card. in garmin express the note appears that a maximum of 32 gb is possible.
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