2019 Bmw M5 | 2020 Bmw M5 | 2020 Bmw M8 | 2020 Bmw M8 Gran Coupe — Electrical system: wiring
Published December 12, 2019 · Recall initiated: December 11, 2019
Summary
NHTSA records recall 19V883000, published December 12, 2019 and initiated December 11, 2019. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2019 Bmw M5 | 2020 Bmw M5 | 2020 Bmw M8 | 2020 Bmw M8 Gran Coupe — Electrical system: wiring.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 M5 and 2020 M8 Gran Coupe, M8 Coupe, and M8 Convertible vehicles. The transmission wiring harness can become damaged, resulting in an electrical short circuit.
What to do
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace any damaged transmission harnesses. All harnesses will be rerouted and secured. These repairs will be performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 3, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- M5
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2019 BMW M5 | 2020 BMW M5 | 2020 BMW M8 | 2020 BMW M8 GRAN COUPE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Bmw M5 | 2020 Bmw M5 | 2020 Bmw M8 | 2020 Bmw M8 Gran Coupe — Electrical system: wiring recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 19V883000 on December 12, 2019. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 M5 and 2020 M8 Gran Coupe, M8 Coupe, and M8 Convertible vehicles. The transmission wiring harness can become damaged, resulting in an electrical short circuit.
What should I do if I have this product?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace any damaged transmission harnesses. All harnesses will be rerouted and secured. These repairs will be performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 3, 2020. 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: M5.