Recall 18V732000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report Date
20181017
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Affected Vehicles
1 models
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i vehicles. The capacitors within the Body Domain Controller (BDC) may short circuit and overheat.
Safety Consequence
If the BDC short circuits, other nearby components may also overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
All affected vehicles remain on dealer lots, therefore owner letters will not be mailed. BMW dealers will replace the BDC control unit, free of charge. The recall began on October 17, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BMW | X5 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.