Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V119000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V119000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2008-2013 1 series coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 series coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive); 2007-2010 x3 sav (x3 3 Includes 917,106 affected units, PCV Heater May Short Circuit, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2008-2013 1 series coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 series coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive); 2007-2010 x3 sav (x3 3

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 series coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 series coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive); 2007-2010 x3 sav (x3 3.0si, x3 xdrive30i); 2008-2013 1 series convertible (128i); 2006-2011 3 series sedan (325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive, 330i, 330xi); 2006-2012 3 series wagon (328i, 328i xdrive); 2007-2013 3 series convertible (328i); 2006-2010 5 series sedan (525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi); 2006-2007 5 series wagon (530xi); 2007-2010 x5 sav (x5 3.0si, x5 xdrive30i); 2006-2008 z4 coupe (z4 3.0si); and 2006-2011 z4 roadster (z4 3.0i, z4 3.0si, z4 sdrive30i) vehicles. the heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) valve may short circuit.

Corrective Action

This recall supersedes and expands previous nhtsa recalls 17v-683 and 19v-273. dealers will install an electrical wiring harness with fuse protection for the pcv valve heater in potentially affected vehicles, free of charge. this recall supersedes and expands previous nhtsa recalls 17v-683 and 19v-273. vehicles previously repaired under the prior recalls will need to come back for the new recall remedy. the remedy is currently being developed. interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on april 1, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed on july 22, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V119000
Report Received Date: 2022-03-02T00:00:00
Subject: Pcv heater may short circuit
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 917,106

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2008-2013 1 series coupe (128i); 2007-2013 3 series coupe (328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive); 2007-2010 x3 sav (x3 3.0si, x3 xdrive30i); 2008-2013 1 series convertible (128i); 2006-2011 3 series sedan (325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 328i xdrive, 330i, 330xi); 2006-2012 3 series wagon (328i, 328i xdrive); 2007-2013 3 series convertible (328i); 2006-2010 5 series sedan (525i, 525xi, 528i, 528xi, 530i, 530xi); 2006-2007 5 series wagon (530xi); 2007-2010 x5 sav (x5 3.0si, x5 xdrive30i); 2006-2008 z4 coupe (z4 3.0si); and 2006-2011 z4 roadster (z4 3.0i, z4 3.0si, z4 sdrive30i) vehicles. the heater for the positive crankcase ventilation (pcv) valve may short circuit.
Consequence Summary: An electrical short can cause the pcv valve heater to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire while driving or, soon after driving when parked.
Corrective Action: This recall supersedes and expands previous nhtsa recalls 17v-683 and 19v-273. dealers will install an electrical wiring harness with fuse protection for the pcv valve heater in potentially affected vehicles, free of charge. this recall supersedes and expands previous nhtsa recalls 17v-683 and 19v-273. vehicles previously repaired under the prior recalls will need to come back for the new recall remedy. the remedy is currently being developed. interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on april 1, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed on july 22, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 28.02

Metadata

SID: row-6x5m.v2cs-rxec
NHTSA ID: 22V119000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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