2022 BMW K 1600 GT Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other K 1600 GT years
- Not enough data 6th of 15 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT. That ranks 6th out of 15 K 1600 GT model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 1owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2022 BMW K 1600 GT problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 100% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2022 BMW K 1600 GT recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Power train:manual transmission:seals/gaskets
Problem: 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.
Fix: 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.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The contact owns a 2022 BMW K 1600 GT. The contact received notification of NHTSA 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…
Other BMW K 1600 GT years
← 2021 K 1600 GT · 2023 K 1600 GT →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 K 1600 GT | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 K 1600 GT | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 K 1600 GT | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 K 1600 GT | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 K 1600 GT | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 K 1600 GT | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 K 1600 GT | 5 | 2 |
| 2017 K 1600 GT | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 K 1600 GT | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 K 1600 GT | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 K 1600 GT | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 K 1600 GT | 7 | 1 |
| 2012 K 1600 GT | 10 | 4 |
| 2011 K 1600 GT | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2022 BMW K 1600 GT a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other K 1600 GT model years, the 2022 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.