Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump

NHTSA recall 15V189000 · announced March 31, 2015 · filed by Bmw Of North America, Llc · 18,054 units affected

The problem

BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 228i Coupe, M235i Coupe, 320i, 320xi, 328i, 328xi, 335i, 335xi, ActiveHybrid 3, 328xi Sports Wagon, 428i Coupe, 428xi Coupe, 435i Coupe, 435xi Coupe, 428i Convertible, 428xi Convertible, 435i Convertible, 328xi Gran Turismo, 335xi Gran Turismo, and 2015 428i Gran Coupe, 428xi Gran Coupe, and 435i Gran Coupe vehicles. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.

The risk

If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notices on May 28, 2015. The recall began on July 6, 2015. 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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2014 Bmw 228i
• 2014 Bmw 320i
• 2014 Bmw 320xi
• 2014 Bmw 328i
• 2014 Bmw 328xi
• 2014 Bmw 335i
• 2014 Bmw 335xi
• 2014 Bmw 428i
• 2015 Bmw 428i
• 2014 Bmw 428xi
• 2015 Bmw 428xi
• 2014 Bmw 435i
• 2015 Bmw 435i
• 2014 Bmw 435xi
• 2014 Bmw Activehybrid 3
• 2014 Bmw M235i

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.