NHTSA 21V598000 United States
Toyota Supra recall: Engine
Official safety recall 21V598000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign21V598000
ComponentEngine
Report date2021-08-02
ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| BMW Z4 | 2020 | United States |
| BMW Z4 | 2021 | United States |
| BMW X3 | 2020 | United States |
| BMW X4 | 2020 | United States |
| BMW X4 | 2021 | United States |
| Toyota Supra | 2020 | United States |
| Toyota Supra | 2021 | United States |
| BMW Z4 | 2019 | United States |
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 M340i, M340i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, X3 M40i, 2020-2021 X4 M40i, 745Le xDrive, 2019-2021 Z4 M40i, and 2020-2021 Toyota Supra vehicles. During engine start, the engine management software may cause loss of braking assist. Full mechanical braking (without assist) remains available.
Loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
Dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.