NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V088
Manufacturer BMW
of North America, LLC
Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected 19,130
Fuel Vent Line may Chafe and Leak Fuel Vapor
A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 i3 REx hybrid electric vehicles.
The fuel tank vent line may rub against the ribbed wire protection sleeve of the battery positive (B+) cable, creating a hole in the vent line and causing a fuel vapor leak.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel vent line, replacing it as necessary, and install a clip to prevent it from chafing, free of charge.
The recall is expected to begin April 3, 2017.
Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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