An electrical shock or a fire can increase the risk of injury or death.

Equipment — Electrical

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 330e iPerformance, i3 Rex, i3 Sport Rex, X5 xDrive40e, i3 BEV, i3 Sport BEV and 2019 i8 and i8 Roadster vehicles and 2018-2019 530e iPerformance, 530e xDrive iPerformance and 740Le xDrive iPerformance vehicles. Capacitors within the TurboCord Portable Chargers may fail, possibly resulting in a shock hazard or a fire.

Actions

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the charging cable, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Documents (21)

• ISSUED Interim Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-1
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Subject: BMW Recall 18V-652: TurboCord Portable EV Charger - Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2018
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Subject: MINI Recall 18V-652: TurboCord Portable EV Charger - Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2018
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Miscellaneous Document - MINI PARTS BULLETIN - TEC135 Turbo Cord Charger Return
• Miscellaneous Document - BMW Parts Bulletin - TEC134 Turbo Cord Charger Return
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Subject: BMW Recall 18V-652: TurboCord Portable EV Charger - Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2018
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 3
• Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 2
• Recall 573 Report - AMENDMENT 1
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2019-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-4

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