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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V067000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:CONSTANT VELOCITY JOINT

Published February 3, 2017 · Recall initiated: February 2, 2017

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.

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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