2015 BMW K 1600 GTL Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 5, 2023 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other K 1600 GTL years
Not enough data 7th of 15 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 BMW K 1600 GTL. That ranks 7th out of 15 K 1600 GTL model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

BMW K 1600 GTL
BMW-Motorrad K 1600. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2015 BMW K 1600 GTL problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Fuel/propulsion System1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2015 BMW K 1600 GTL recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2015 BMW K 1600 GTL.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

I noticed a smell of gasoline in my garage. Checking my motorcycle, I found fuel residue on the engine cases. I had a similar problem with an earlier BMW that I owned. My 2009 BMW R1200RT had a recall for a fuel pump replacement that I had done. A couple of years later I experienced a fuel leak. My…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Jul 5, 2023 · NHTSA complaint 11530509

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2015 BMW K 1600 GTL?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2015 BMW K 1600 GTL?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2015 BMW K 1600 GTL a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other K 1600 GTL model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.