BMW is recalling 2014 K 1600 GTL motorcycles due to a fuel pump that may crack and leak fuel, creating fire risk if near ignition sources.
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.
BMW is recalling 2014 K 1600 GTL motorcycles because their fuel pumps can crack and leak fuel, which may cause fire if near an ignition source. This affects owners who purchased these motorcycles between 2011 and 2014. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1248910-bmw-k-1600-gtl-2014-recall-fuel-leak-fire-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248910-bmw-k-1600-gtl-2014-recall-fuel-leak-fire-hazard · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V060000
“BMW K 1600 GTL (2014) Recall: Fuel Leak Fire Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248910-bmw-k-1600-gtl-2014-recall-fuel-leak-fire-hazard. Based on NHTSA recall 21V060000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V060000).
The fuel pump in these motorcycles can crack during normal use, causing fuel to leak. If the leaking fuel comes into contact with an ignition source like a spark or flame, it can ignite and cause a fire.
Owners of 2011-2014 BMW K 1600 GTL motorcycles are affected. Riders who frequently operate the motorcycle near potential ignition sources are at higher risk.
Check if your motorcycle has a model year between 2011 and 2014 and is a K 1600 GTL. The recall covers specific BMW motorcycle models from this period.
Owners should call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 to arrange a free fuel pump replacement.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
The fuel pump in your motorcycle may crack and leak fuel during operation, which can ignite near an ignition source like a spark or flame.
Check if your motorcycle was manufactured between 2011 and 2014 and is a K 1600 GTL model.
The recall began March 17, 2021, but there is no specific deadline for the repair; owners can contact BMW customer service to arrange the replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V060000 — BMW BMW Hello, I own a BMW that is covered by recall 21V060000 from BMW. The official recall notice states: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. 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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