2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter recalls and problems

The 2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any BMW dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter recalls

Recall 19V-157: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Mar 1, 2019 · 2,707 vehicles affected · BMW of North America, LLC

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 BMW C600 Sport and C650 Sport and 2013-2019 C650 GT scooters. Repeated turning of the handlebars to the left most position may cause the front brake hose to crack and leak over time.

Risk: A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake hose, adding an additional protective sleeve that will cover the hose connection fitting, free of charge. The recall began August 6, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall includes scooters previously recalled under 15V-738.

2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control1
Engine1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 90 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Engine · reported Nov 19, 2023
On 08/23/2023, the scooter (2016 BMW C650 Sport) had no signs of issue when I rode it to my work place in the morning. But when I went back home around 11:45AM, the scooter lost power after 100 ~ 200 feet from my work place. I immediately pulled over and turned off the engine. After that, I could not turn on the engine and there was only noise coming from the engine. On 08/24/2023, the local dealer (San Jose BMW Motorcycles) called me and said that the scooter's engine is broken due to a broken piece from timing-chain tensioner damaging the valve and the piston of the engine. There is a recall…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter: 19V-157 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2016 BMW C600 Sport Maxi-Scooter?

Owners report vehicle speed control problems most often (1 reports), followed by engine (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 90 miles.

Are BMW recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized BMW dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.