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2010–2013 BMW K1600 GT & K1600GTL

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: BMW Australia Ltd.

Recall date: 20 November 2013

Defect

BMW Motorrad has noticed that in some cases an incorrect fault entry has been programmed into the fault memory of the Digital Motor Electronics System (DME).

Hazard

It is possible that the motorcycle will switch to an emergency-operation mode and the engine may shutdown. The sudden loss of power may pose a hazard to the vehicle occupants and other road users.

Remedy

Consumers should contact an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer, or call the BMW Group Australia Customer Interaction Centre on freecall: 1 800 813 299.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — BMW Australia Ltd. — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au