Recall 21V199000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Report Date

20210324

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Affected Vehicles

2 models

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, and X4, and 2021 X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The inlet check valve weld may fail, allowing the filling pipe to separate from the fuel tank.

Safety Consequence

Fuel may leak through the failed weld, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall is scheduled to begin May 17, 2021. Owners were also contacted by telephone. To date, all repairs have been done. No further owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2021	BMW	X3
2021	BMW	X4

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