2020 BMW M8 RECALL - #19V883000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 M5 and 2020 M8 Gran Coupe, M8 Coupe, and M8 Convertible vehicles. The transmission wiring harness can become damaged, resulting in an electrical short circuit.
Information provided by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2020 BMW M8 |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
2/20/2019 - 10/30/2019 |
| Recalled on |
12/12/2019 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
2/7/2020 |
| # Affected |
3,012 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 M5 and 2020 M8 Gran Coupe, M8 Coupe, and M8 Convertible vehicles. The transmission wiring harness can become damaged, resulting in an electrical short circuit. |
| Consequences |
An electrical short circuit can cause the transmission to shift to neutral resulting in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace any damaged transmission harnesses. All harnesses will be rerouted and secured. These repairs will be performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 3, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2020 BMW M8 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2020 BMW M8 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
2020 BMW M8 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, HYDRAULIC
2020 BMW M8 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2020 BMW M8 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SOFTWARE
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