Recall 18V-314: Electrical Power Distribution: Battery Cable – 2010-2011 BMW 335D

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V314
Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC
Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 6,591

 

Loss of Electrical Power/Stalling

A loss of electrical power to the vehicle can cause the vehicle to unexpectedly stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2010-2011 BMW 335d vehicles with diesel engines. The connection of the positive battery cable at the fuse box terminal may degrade over time, possibly resulting in an intermittent loss of electrical power.

 

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the positive battery cable connector and secure it with an improved method, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin July 6, 2018. 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.

 

Check if your BMW has a Recall

 


SI B61 09 18
May 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCRIT-18V314-0322.pdf

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Recall Acknowledgement

June 4, 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V314-8172.pdf

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