Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V087000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V087000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2014 x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i and x1 xdrive35i vehicles Includes 1,160 affected units, Incorrect Coating on Battery Positive Cables, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2014 x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i and x1 xdrive35i vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014 x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i and x1 xdrive35i vehicles. the affected vehicles may have battery positive (b+) cables that develop high resistance in the connections to the fuse box.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the b+ cable connector with one that is silver coated and better secure it to the fuse box, free of charge. the recall began april 3, 2017. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V087000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2017-02-09T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect coating on battery positive cables
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,160

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2014 x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i and x1 xdrive35i vehicles. the affected vehicles may have battery positive (b+) cables that develop high resistance in the connections to the fuse box.
Consequence Summary: The high resistance may result in loss of the cable's electrical connection, possibly causing an engine stall and preventing the vehicle from restarting, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the b+ cable connector with one that is silver coated and better secure it to the fuse box, free of charge. the recall began april 3, 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: 89.58

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NHTSA ID: 17V087000
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