Bmw I3 recall (19V310000)

Bmw · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 19V310000
Report Received: 2019-04-17
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Make: Bmw
Model(s): I3
Model Year(s): 2018
Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Potentially Affected Units: 159

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 i3 BEV and i3 REx hybrid electric vehicles. A circuit board problem within the Electric Motor Electronics (EME) module may shutdown the supply of high voltage electrical power.

Consequence

A shut down of high-voltage electrical power would result in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EME module, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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