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NHTSA Campaign 19V732000

ENGINE

Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Oct 15, 2019 · 217 vehicles affected

What's wrong

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 330i, 330i xDrive, and 2019 Z4 vehicles. The needle roller bearings of the counterbalance shafts may have been improperly installed, potentially causing the counterbalance shaft to loosen.

Consequence

If the counterbalance shaft loosens, severe engine damage could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BMW 330I 2019 217
BMW 330I 2020 217
BMW Z4 2019 217

Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V732000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.