2011 Bmw 335i | 2011 Bmw Z4 | 2011 Bmw 335d | 2011 Bmw 535i | 2012 Bmw 135i | 2011 Bmw 135i | 2012 Bmw 740li | 2012 Bmw 740i | 2011 Bmw 550i Gran Turismo | 2011 Bmw 535i Gran Turismo | 2012 Bmw 1 Series M | 2011 Bmw 1 Series M — Power train: driveline: constant velocity joint
Published February 3, 2017 · Recall initiated: February 2, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V067000, published February 3, 2017 and initiated February 2, 2017. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2011 Bmw 335i | 2011 Bmw Z4 | 2011 Bmw 335d | 2011 Bmw 535i | 2012 Bmw 135i | 2011 Bmw 135i | 2012 Bmw 740li | 2012 Bmw 740i | 2011 Bmw 550i Gran Turismo | 2011 Bmw 535i Gran Turismo | 2012 Bmw 1 Series M | 2011 Bmw 1 Series M — Power train: driveline: constant velocity joint.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 135i Coupe, 1 Series M Coupe and 135i Convertible vehicles, 2011 Z4 sDrive 35i, 335i, 335d, 335i Coupe, 335is Coupe, 335i Convertible, 335is Convertible, 535i, 535i xDrive, 535i Gran Turismo and 550i xDrive Gran Turismo vehicles and 2012 740i and 740Li vehicles. The rear driveshaft constant velocity (CV) joint on the affected vehicles may fatigue and break.
What to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear driveshaft CV joint and, based on its production date, will replace it, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- 335I
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2011 BMW 335I | 2011 BMW Z4 | 2011 BMW 335D | 2011 BMW 535I | 2012 BMW 135I | 2011 BMW 135I | 2012 BMW 740LI | 2012 BMW 740I | 2011 BMW 550I GRAN TURISMO | 2011 BMW 535I GRAN TURISMO | 2012 BMW 1 SERIES M | 2011 BMW 1 SERIES M
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2011 Bmw 335i | 2011 Bmw Z4 | 2011 Bmw 335d | 2011 Bmw 535i | 2012 Bmw 135i | 2011 Bmw 135i | 2012 Bmw 740li | 2012 Bmw 740i | 2011 Bmw 550i Gran Turismo | 2011 Bmw 535i Gran Turismo | 2012 Bmw 1 Series M | 2011 Bmw 1 Series M — Power train: driveline: constant velocity joint recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V067000 on February 3, 2017. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 135i Coupe, 1 Series M Coupe and 135i Convertible vehicles, 2011 Z4 sDrive 35i, 335i, 335d, 335i Coupe, 335is Coupe, 335i Convertible, 335is Convertible, 535i, 535i xDrive, 535i Gran Turismo and 550i xDrive Gran Turismo vehicles and 2012 740i and 740Li vehicles. The rear driveshaft constant velocity (CV) joint on the affected vehicles may fatigue and break.
What should I do if I have this product?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear driveshaft CV joint and, based on its production date, will replace it, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: 335I.