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2012 BMW K1600gt

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

3

3 current

Combined

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Fuel, a year

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Not rated by NRCan

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Fuel System

Transport Canada recall 2021056 · manufacturer campaign 16 01 21RC

9 February 2021

Transport Canada lists: HP 4 2013–2014 · K1300r 2011–2013 · K1300s 2011–2014 · K1600gt 2011–2014 · and 7 more

What is wrong

On certain motorcycles, the fuel pump flange could crack. If this happens, fuel could leak while the engine is running. Note: This is an expansion of recall 16 002 20 (014) (Transport Canada Recall No. 2020-437).

Why it matters

A fuel leak can create the risk of a fire.

What the dealer will do

BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealer to replace the fuel pump and auxiliary fuel pump (if equipped) with an improved version.

2,619 vehicles affected in CanadaMotorcycleSafety Mfr

Fuel System

Transport Canada recall 2013442

13 December 2013

Transport Canada lists: HP 2 2006, 2008–2010 · K1200gt 2006–2008 · K1200r 2006–2008 · K1200s 2005–2008 · and 11 more

What is wrong

On certain motorcycles, cracks could develop in the fuel pump and/or auxiliary fuel pump flange (if equipped). This would result in fuel leaking when the engine is turned on and the fuel system is pressurized. Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, could lead to a fire causing injury and/or damage to property.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will inspect the fuel pump flange(s) and install a reinforcing ring or replace the fuel pump(s), as necessary.

6,325 vehicles affected in CanadaMotorcycleSafety Mfr

Powertrain

Transport Canada recall 2013369

29 October 2013

Transport Canada lists: K1600gt 2011–2012 · K1600gtl 2011–2012

What is wrong

On certain motorcycles, a problem with the engine throttle valve control software could cause engine stalling. Engine stalling would result in a loss of motive power, which, in conjunction with traffic and road conditions, and the rider's reactions, could increase the risk of a crash causing property damage and/or personal injury.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will update software.

283 vehicles affected in CanadaMotorcycleSafety Mfr

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Common questions

Does the 2012 BMW K1600gt have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 3 recalls on record for the 2012 BMW K1600gt. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.