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

Engine

Summary

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.

Actions

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.

Documents (7)

• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall 573 Report - Amendment 1
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Subject: Delivery Stop & Recall 19V-xxx: Engine - Counterbalance Shafts Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2019
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-4

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