2011 BMW 335I; 2011 BMW Z4; 2011 BMW 335D; 2011 BMW 535I; 2012 BMW 135I; 2011 BMW 135I; 2012 BMW 740LI; 2012 BMW 740I; 2011 BMW 550I GRAN TURISMO; 2011 BMW 535I GRAN TURISMO; 2012 BMW 1 SERIES M; 2011 BMW 1 SERIES M
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2011-2012 model year vehicles including the 135i Coupe, 1 Series M Coupe, 135i Convertible, Z4 sDrive 35i, 335i models in various configurations, 535i models in various configurations, 550i xDrive Gran Turismo, and 2012 740i and 740Li vehicles. The rear driveshaft constant velocity joint on these vehicles may fatigue and break, which could cause a loss of propulsion and increase the risk of a crash.
BMW will notify owners of the recall, which began on April 21, 2017. Dealers will inspect the rear driveshaft CV joint and replace it free of charge based on its production date. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 for more information.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
If the CV joint breaks, the vehicle may have a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear driveshaft CV joint and, based on its production date, will replace it, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 135i Coupe, 1 Series M Coupe and 135i Convertible vehicles, 2011 Z4 sDrive 35i, 335i, 335d, 335i Coupe, 335is Coupe, 335i Convertible, 335is Convertible, 535i, 535i xDrive, 535i Gran Turismo and 550i xDrive Gran Turismo vehicles and 2012 740i and 740Li vehicles. The rear driveshaft constant velocity (CV) joint on the affected vehicles may fatigue and break.
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.