2019 BMW i8 Recalls

NHTSA safety recall results (2)

Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Electrical system

Recall date
2019-08-13
Recall no.
19V599000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 i3 BEV, i3 REx, and i8 vehicles. A circuit board problem within the Electric Motor Electronics (EME) module may shutdown the supply of high-voltage electrical power.

Recall consequence
A shut down of high-voltage electrical power would result in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recall action
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EME module, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Equipment: Electrical

Recall date
2018-09-19
Recall no.
18V652000

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.

Recall consequence
An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.
Recall action
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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