Bmw Of North America, Llc | model year 2016 x5 xdrive40e vehicles manufactured july 29, 2015, to september 9, 2015 | NHTSA Recall #16V919000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V919000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2016 x5 xdrive40e vehicles manufactured july 29, 2015, to september 9, 2015 Includes 8 affected units, Loose Ground Cable may cause Shift to Neutral, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

model year 2016 x5 xdrive40e vehicles manufactured july 29, 2015, to september 9, 2015

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2016 x5 xdrive40e vehicles manufactured july 29, 2015, to september 9, 2015. the affected vehicles have a digital motor electronic (dme) control unit that may have a loose electrical ground cable, possibly causing an under-voltage condition which would result in the transmission shifting to neutral.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the ground cable, free of charge. the recall began february 6, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V919000
Report Received Date: 2016-12-21T00:00:00
Subject: Loose ground cable may cause shift to neutral
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 8

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2016 x5 xdrive40e vehicles manufactured july 29, 2015, to september 9, 2015. the affected vehicles have a digital motor electronic (dme) control unit that may have a loose electrical ground cable, possibly causing an under-voltage condition which would result in the transmission shifting to neutral.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the ground cable, free of charge. the recall began february 6, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 16V919000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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