BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019-2020 330i
— Recall Campaign #19V732000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 330i, 330i xDrive, and 2019 Z4 vehicles. The needle roller bearings of the counterbalance shafts may have been improperly installed, potentially causing the counterbalance shaft to loosen.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 217 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
19V732000
| Manufacturer: | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | October 15, 2019 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 19V732000 |
| Units affected: | 217 |
- Description:
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 330i, 330i xDrive, and 2019 Z4 vehicles. The needle roller bearings of the counterbalance shafts may have been improperly installed, potentially causing the counterbalance shaft to loosen.
- Consequeces:
- If the counterbalance shaft loosens, severe engine damage could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. 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.