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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2012 BMW K 1600 GT Recalls

The 2012 BMW K 1600 GT has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on February 8, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2012 BMW K 1600 GT. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
10

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2012 BMW K 1600 GT, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2012 BMW K 1600 GT

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
21V060000
Reported
February 8, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 20,963
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2011, 2013 K 1600 GT, 9 other models

21V060000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
20V471000
Reported
August 10, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 16,926
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 15 other models

20V471000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
13V617000
Reported
December 12, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 50,184
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 14 other models

13V617000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Vehicle speed control

Campaign
13V526000
Reported
October 25, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 2,475
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

13V526000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2012 BMW K 1600 GT complaints by year

NHTSA has received 10 owner complaints about the 2012 BMW K 1600 GT, the newest on February 27, 2025.

In complaints about the 2012 BMW K 1600 GT, the component group named most often is the fuel system, gasoline (40%), followed by the fuel/propulsion system (20%) and the steering (20%).

3 of the 2012 BMW K 1600 GT's 4 recalls also concern the fuel system, gasoline.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel System, Gasoline4
  • Fuel/Propulsion System2
  • Steering2
  • Suspension2
  • Electrical System1
  • Engine1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2012 BMW K 1600 GT received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20151
20161
20171
20203
20212
20241
20251

Complaints about the 2012 BMW K 1600 GT peaked in 2020, when NHTSA received 3. 10% arrived between 2011 and 2015, the model year's first years on the road.

The 10 complaints about the 2012 BMW K 1600 GT are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

BMW K 1600 GT by model year

Other 2012 BMW models

Newest record on this page: February 27, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted