Double gear engagement or transmission damage can cause the rear wheel to lock up, affecting the vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Double gear engagement or transmission damage can cause the rear wheel to lock up, affecting the vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223577-bmw-k-1600-gtl-2019-recall-power-train · Recall date January 10, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V692000
“BMW K 1600 GTL (2019) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 10, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223577-bmw-k-1600-gtl-2019-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 19V692000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V692000).
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift forks, the selector sleeve of 5th/6th gear and the gear wheel of 6th gear, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed November 1, 2019. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW of North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V692000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW K 1600 GTL (2019) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a BMW K 1600 GTL (2019) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 19V692000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift forks, the selector sleeve of 5th/6th gear and the gear wheel of 6th gear, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk was mailed November 1, 2019. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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