NHTSA 18V713000 United States
BMW M4 recall: Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
Official safety recall 18V713000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign18V713000
ComponentPower Train:driveline:driveshaft
Report date2018-10-11
ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| BMW M3 | 2016 | United States |
| BMW M3 | 2017 | United States |
| BMW M4 | 2016 | United States |
| BMW M4 | 2017 | United States |
The problem
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.
A loss of vehicle propulsion can increase the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
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.