Recall 19V472000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Report Date
20190619
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Affected Vehicles
10 models

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2009 328i and 328xi, 2009-2011 335d, 2008-2012 M3 Coupe and M3 Convertible, and 2008-2011 M3 Sedan vehicles. The connection of the positive battery cable at the fuse box terminal may degrade, resulting in an intermittent loss of electrical power.

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and secure the positive battery cable connector, free of charge. The recall began August 14, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall is an expansion of a previous recall, number 18V-314.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2008 BMW M3
2009 BMW 328I
2009 BMW 328XI
2009 BMW 335D
2009 BMW M3
2010 BMW 335D
2010 BMW M3
2011 BMW 335D
2011 BMW M3
2012 BMW M3

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.