BMW link strut connecting the rear suspension to the frame may have insufficient strength, which can cause the link strut to become damaged.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the suspension rear. Here is what owners need to know.
The link strut connecting the rear suspension to the frame may have insufficient strength, which can cause the link strut to become damaged.
A damaged link strut can cause the rear of the motorcycle to contact the rear wheel, affecting riding stability and control, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the rear link strut, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-023.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2019–2020 | BMW K 1600 B |
| 2019–2020 | BMW K 1600 GT |
| 2019–2020 | BMW K 1600 GTL |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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