NHTSA Campaign 24V608000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP

Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Aug 13, 2024 · 720,796 vehicles affected

What's wrong

BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short circuit.

Consequence

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BMW 228I 2014 720,796
BMW 228I 2015 720,796
BMW 228I 2016 720,796
BMW 228XI 2014 720,796
BMW 228XI 2015 720,796
BMW 228XI 2016 720,796
BMW 328I 2012 720,796
BMW 328I 2013 720,796
BMW 328I 2014 720,796
BMW 328I 2015 720,796
BMW 328I 2016 720,796
BMW 328XI 2012 720,796
BMW 328XI 2013 720,796
BMW 328XI 2014 720,796
BMW 328XI 2015 720,796
BMW 328XI 2016 720,796
BMW 428I 2014 720,796
BMW 428I 2015 720,796
BMW 428I 2016 720,796
BMW 428XI 2015 720,796
BMW 428XI 2016 720,796
BMW 528I 2012 720,796
BMW 528I 2013 720,796
BMW 528I 2014 720,796
BMW 528I 2015 720,796
BMW 528I 2016 720,796
BMW X1 2012 720,796
BMW X1 2013 720,796
BMW X1 2014 720,796
BMW X1 2015 720,796
BMW X3 2013 720,796
BMW X3 2014 720,796
BMW X3 2015 720,796
BMW X3 2016 720,796
BMW X3 2017 720,796
BMW X4 2015 720,796
BMW X4 2016 720,796
BMW X4 2017 720,796
BMW X4 2018 720,796
BMW X5 2016 720,796
BMW X5 2017 720,796
BMW X5 2018 720,796
BMW Z4 2012 720,796
BMW Z4 2013 720,796
BMW Z4 2014 720,796
BMW Z4 2015 720,796
BMW Z4 2016 720,796

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V608000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.