FaultScore

BMW K 1600 B problems

Owners have filed 29 complaints about the BMW K 1600 B with NHTSA across model years 2018 to 2025. More of them are about the steering than anything else.

Every BMW K 1600 B year, graded

The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.

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Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded
Year Grade Complaints Crashes Fires Median miles Most reported
2025 2 0 0 Steering
2024 2 0 0 Steering
2023 5 0 0 Steering
2022 5 0 0 Steering
2020 2 0 0 Steering
2019 4 0 0 Steering
2018 9 0 0 Fuel & Propulsion

What breaks on a BMW K 1600 B

Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.

Steering 8 27.6%

Worst in 2022

Other & Unspecified 7 24.1%

Worst in 2018

Suspension 4 13.8%

Worst in 2018

Fuel & Propulsion 4 13.8%

Worst in 2018

Acceleration & Cruise Control 2 6.9%

Worst in 2018

Wheels 2 6.9%

Worst in 2018

Transmission & Drivetrain 1 3.4%

Worst in 2022

Body & Structure 1 3.4%

Worst in 2023

Complaints filed over time

Every complaint about every BMW K 1600 B, by the month it reached NHTSA.

May 2021 peak 4 Aug 2026

Compare the BMW K 1600 B

Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.