Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #21V046000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V046000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2020-2021 530i xdrive, 540i xdrive and 2021 740li xdrive vehicles Includes 28 affected units, Output Shafts May Break, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2021 530i xdrive, 540i xdrive and 2021 740li xdrive vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530i xdrive, 540i xdrive and 2021 740li xdrive vehicles. the output shafts (left/right) which transfer power from the driveshaft to the rear wheels may break due to a heat treatment error during supplier production.

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the output shaft(s), free of charge. the recall began march 24, 2021. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V046000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2021-02-03T00:00:00
Subject: Output shafts may break
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 28

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530i xdrive, 540i xdrive and 2021 740li xdrive vehicles. the output shafts (left/right) which transfer power from the driveshaft to the rear wheels may break due to a heat treatment error during supplier production.
Consequence Summary: A broken output shaft can lead to a loss of drive power or a rollaway condition in a parked vehicle (if the parking brake is not engaged), increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the output shaft(s), free of charge. the recall began march 24, 2021. 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: 21V046000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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