Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V083000

Vehicle speed control: cables

BMW of North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-02-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V083000

Vehicle speed control: cables

Component
Vehicle speed control: cables
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
416
Reported to NHTSA
2020-02-13
Owners notified
2020-08-19

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 C400X scooters. Water may collect in the throttle cable, which can freeze in cold temperatures, resulting in a stuck throttle.

Safety risk

If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

BMW will replace the throttle cable with an improved version, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BMW C 400 X2019

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.