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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V652000

2018 Bmw 740le | 2019 Bmw 530e | 2018 Bmw 530e | 2018 Bmw X5 | 2019 Bmw 740le | 2018 Bmw I3 | 2018 Bmw 330e | 2019 Bmw I8 — Equipment: electrical

Published September 26, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 20, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V652000, published September 26, 2018 and initiated September 20, 2018. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2018 Bmw 740le | 2019 Bmw 530e | 2018 Bmw 530e | 2018 Bmw X5 | 2019 Bmw 740le | 2018 Bmw I3 | 2018 Bmw 330e | 2019 Bmw I8 — Equipment: electrical.

What's the hazard

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 330e iPerformance, i3 Rex, i3 Sport Rex, X5 xDrive40e, i3 BEV, i3 Sport BEV and 2019 i8 and i8 Roadster vehicles and 2018-2019 530e iPerformance, 530e xDrive iPerformance and 740Le xDrive iPerformance vehicles. Capacitors within the TurboCord Portable Chargers may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charging cable, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
740LE
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2018 BMW 740LE | 2019 BMW 530E | 2018 BMW 530E | 2018 BMW X5 | 2019 BMW 740LE | 2018 BMW I3 | 2018 BMW 330E | 2019 BMW I8
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Bmw 740le | 2019 Bmw 530e | 2018 Bmw 530e | 2018 Bmw X5 | 2019 Bmw 740le | 2018 Bmw I3 | 2018 Bmw 330e | 2019 Bmw I8 — Equipment: electrical recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V652000 on September 26, 2018. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 330e iPerformance, i3 Rex, i3 Sport Rex, X5 xDrive40e, i3 BEV, i3 Sport BEV and 2019 i8 and i8 Roadster vehicles and 2018-2019 530e iPerformance, 530e xDrive iPerformance and 740Le xDrive iPerformance vehicles. Capacitors within the TurboCord Portable Chargers may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charging cable, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. 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: 740LE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)