2016 BMW M4 RECALL - #18V713000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2016-2017 BMW M3 Sedans, 2016-2017 BMW M4 and M4 GTS Coupes and 2017 BMW M4 Convertible vehicles. The connection between the driveshaft and the flange may fail resulting in a loss of propulsion.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2016 BMW M4 |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
3/2/2016 - 9/30/2016 |
| Recalled on |
10/16/2018 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
4/9/2019 |
| # Affected |
2,661 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2016-2017 BMW M3 Sedans, 2016-2017 BMW M4 and M4 GTS Coupes and 2017 BMW M4 Convertible vehicles. The connection between the driveshaft and the flange may fail resulting in a loss of propulsion. |
| Consequences |
A loss of vehicle propulsion can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify vehicle owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2016 BMW M4 Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
2016 BMW M4 Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS
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