3-Series

Safety Recall 20V-490 – High-Voltage Battery Plug-In Hybrid-Electric Vehicle (PHEV) – 2020-2021 BMW 3 Series, X3 SAV, X5 SAV

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2021 BMW 3 Series

August 18, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V490000 Hybrid Battery May Short-Circuit A short-circuited hybrid battery may increase the risk of a fire.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V490 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 713   Summary BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330e and X5 xDrive45e, 2020-2021 X3 … Read more

Recall 20V-355: Steering Gear Tie Rod – 2019-2020 BMW 3-Series, X3 M, X4 M, & Z4

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2020 BMW 3-Series

June 15, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V355000 Steering Gear Tie Rods May Become Damaged A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V355 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components STEERING Potential Number of Units Affected 2,779   Summary BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is … Read more

Recall 20V-185: CV-Joint / Transfer Case – 2013-2016 BMW 3-Series

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2016 BMW 3-Series

March 26, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V185000 Constant-Velocity Joint May Become Damaged A loss of power to the rear wheels can affect vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, when the vehicle is parked after a loss of power to the rear wheels and the parking brake is not engaged, unintended rollaway can … Read more

Safety Recall 20V-164 – Front Seat Safety Belt Buckle Sensor – 2020 BMW M8, X3, X4, 8-Series & 3-Series

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2020 BMW 3-Series

March 19, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V164000 Seat Belt Sensors May Not Detect Belted Condition If the air bag and/or seat belt pretensioners deploy improperly in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V164 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components AIR BAGS, SEAT … Read more

Passenger frontal Air Bag Inflators May Explode – 2000-2006 BMW 3-Series

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2005 BMW M3

January 15, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V018000 Passenger frontal Air Bag Inflators May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V018 Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 292,948   Summary BMW of North … Read more