BMW K 1600 GTL vs Lexus GX
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | BMW K 1600 GTL | Lexus GX |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 93 | 232 |
| Model years covered | 2012–2022 | 2003–2026 |
| Worst model year | 2012 | 2014 |
| Best model year | 2018 | 2006 |
| Crashes reported | 0 | 17 |
| Fires reported | 1 | 1 |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 8 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Fuel & Propulsion | Body & Structure |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 1.1% | 11.2% |
BMW K 1600 GTL by year
What breaks
Fuel & Propulsion
20
21.5%
Steering
18
19.4%
Transmission & Drivetrain
12
12.9%
Engine & Cooling
10
10.8%
Electrical System
10
10.8%
Suspension
5
5.4%
Other & Unspecified
5
5.4%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
4
4.3%
Lexus GX by year
What breaks
Body & Structure
35
15.1%
Other & Unspecified
34
14.7%
Airbags
19
8.2%
Electrical System
18
7.8%
Engine & Cooling
16
6.9%
Brakes
16
6.9%
Suspension
16
6.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
12
5.2%