Recall campaign · NHTSA 17V377000

Engine and engine cooling

BMW of North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2017-06-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 17V377000

Engine and engine cooling

Component
Engine and engine cooling
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
206
Reported to NHTSA
2017-06-14
Owners notified
2017-08-11

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 M760Li xDrive vehicles. The affected vehicles may have had incorrect engine oil cooler line installed, causing an oil leak in the engine compartment.

Safety risk

If oil leaks onto the front brake discs, a greater distance may be needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler line, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall supersedes recall 17V-240.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
BMW M760LI2018 2017

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.