A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014-2017 i3 REx hybrid electric vehicles. The fuel tank vent line may rub against the ribbed wire protection sleeve of the battery positive (B+) cable, creating a hole in the vent line and causing a fuel vapor leak.

Actions

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel vent line, replacing it as necessary, and install a clip to prevent it from chafing, free of charge. The recall beganApril 3, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Documents (9)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2017-3
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-1
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-2
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2017-4

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