2018 BMW K1600B defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2018 BMW K1600B. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• Steering Oscillation
  Engineering Analysis EA19003 · opened Oct 11, 2019 · closed Jan 16, 2025

  On October 11, 2019, the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened Engineering Analysis (EA) 19003 to investigate reports of steering oscillations in model year (MY) 2018-19 BMW K1600 motorcycles. Complainants alleged steering oscillations (wobble and shake) and instability while traveling at highway speeds that wer…