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BMW Recall : Fuel Tank Bolt Weld Not Welded To Specification
2014 BMW i8
An inadequate weld of the bolt to the fuel tank could cause a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could lead to a fire.
Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Auxillary Tank
- Summary
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 i8 vehicles manufactured from May 16, 2014, to September 16, 2014. A bolt used to attach a ground cable between the tank and the vehicle chassis may not have been properly welded during manufacturing.
- Actions
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank if necessary, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
- Documents (15)
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2014-Q4
- Other Recall Related Documents- Delivery Stop Notice & Technical Service Bulletin
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB- supersedes November 2014.
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q2
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2016-Q1
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q1
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Other Recall Related Documents- Delivery Stop & TSB Supersedes SI 16 14 14 dated October 2014
- MEMO TO FILE
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