2016 BMW K 1600 GTL Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other K 1600 GTL years
- Not enough data 5th of 15 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL. That ranks 5th out of 15 K 1600 GTL model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 33%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 33% | 77 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 33% | 11,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 33% | 11,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 BMW K 1600 GTL recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL.
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.
Iwhile operating at highway speed, it will pull to the left if you don't input effort to keep it going straight
2018 bmw k1600gtl. Consumer writes in regards to ignition coil failure. *ld the consumer stated the vehicle required 4 coil springs to be replaced under warranty during a 14,000 mile span. *js
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 bmw k 1600 gtl motorcycle. While driving 35 mph, the contact heard a loud knocking sound. The vehicle was taken to eurotek-okc bmw, ducati, & triumph motorcycles (417 hudiburg cir c, oklahoma city, ok 73108) where the dealer stated that the noise was normal and…
Other BMW K 1600 GTL years
← 2015 K 1600 GTL · 2017 K 1600 GTL →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 K 1600 GTL | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 K 1600 GTL | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 K 1600 GTL | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 K 1600 GTL | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 K 1600 GTL | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 K 1600 GTL | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 K 1600 GTL | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 K 1600 GTL | 16 | 2 |
| 2017 K 1600 GTL | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 K 1600 GTL | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 K 1600 GTL | 7 | 1 |
| 2013 K 1600 GTL | 7 | 1 |
| 2012 K 1600 GTL | 33 | 4 |
| 2011 K 1600 GTL | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL?
Owners most often report electrical system, power train, steering problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 BMW K 1600 GTL?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2016 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 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.