NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V652000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Published September 26, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 20, 2018
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.
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