Recall 19V579000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2012 BMW 128i, 135i, 135is Coupes and 128i, 135i Convertible vehicles. The wiring and electrical connectors in the blower-regulator wiring harness may overheat.
Safety Consequence
Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the blower-regulator wiring harness, and replace it with a new part, free of charge. The recall began October 4, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall is an expansion of an earlier recall number 17V-676.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BMW | 128I |
| 2008 | BMW | 135I |
| 2008 | BMW | 135IS |
| 2009 | BMW | 128I |
| 2009 | BMW | 135I |
| 2009 | BMW | 135IS |
| 2010 | BMW | 128I |
| 2010 | BMW | 135I |
| 2010 | BMW | 135IS |
| 2011 | BMW | 128I |
| 2011 | BMW | 135I |
| 2011 | BMW | 135IS |
| 2012 | BMW | 128I |
| 2012 | BMW | 135I |
| 2012 | BMW | 135IS |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.