Recall 16V653000
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Defect Description
BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 BMW M2 Coupe vehicles, 2015-2017 M3 Sedan vehicles and 2015-2016 M4 Coupe and M4 Convertible vehicles. During servicing of the rear differential for a prior service action, the rear sub-frame bolts may have been reused instead of being replaced. Reuse of the existing bolts may cause the bolts to loosen.
Safety Consequence
Loose rear sub-frame bolts may adversely affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear sub-frame bolts with new bolts, free of charge. The recall began on November 3, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BMW | M3 |
| 2015 | BMW | M4 |
| 2016 | BMW | M2 |
| 2016 | BMW | M3 |
| 2016 | BMW | M4 |
| 2017 | BMW | M3 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.