Defect Description For Recall
BMW Of North America, Llc (BMW) Is Recalling Certain 2013-2016 328D Xdrive Sedans And 2013-2015 328D Xdrive Station Wagon Vehicles. The Constant-Velocity Joint Which Transfers Power Between The Transfer Case And The Rear Drive Shaft, May Become Damaged, Possibly Resulting In Loss Of Power To The Rear Wheels.
Make Of Vehicle
BMW
Model Of Vehicle
328D
Year
2014
Recall Campaign Number
20V185000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline:Constant Velocity Joint
Effect Of Defect
A Loss Of Power To The Rear Wheels Can Affect Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash. Additionally, When The Vehicle Is Parked After A Loss Of Power To The Rear Wheels And The Parking Brake Is Not Engaged, Unintended Rollaway Can Occur, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash Or Injury.
Fix Defect
BMW Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Constant-Velocity Joint And Inspect The Transfer Case, Replacing It If Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began May 22, 2020. Owners May Contact BMW Customer Service At 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicle Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
8536
Date Owners Notified
20200522
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
BMW Of North America, Llc
Date Report Received
20200326