Recall 24V608000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES Defect in 2012-2018 BMW 328I
RECALL This recall affects up to 720,796 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 24V608000 |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 720,796 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2012 BMW 528I, 2012 BMW 328I, 2012 BMW X1, 2012 BMW 328XI, 2012 BMW Z4, 2013 BMW X3, 2013 BMW Z4, 2013 BMW 528I, 2013 BMW 328XI, 2013 BMW X1, 2013 BMW 328I, 2014 BMW X3, 2014 BMW 328I, 2014 BMW 328XI, 2014 BMW X1, 2014 BMW 228I, 2014 BMW Z4, 2014 BMW 228XI, 2014 BMW 528I, 2014 BMW 428I, 2015 BMW 328I, 2015 BMW 228XI, 2015 BMW Z4, 2015 BMW X3, 2015 BMW 228I, 2015 BMW X1, 2015 BMW 328XI, 2015 BMW X4, 2015 BMW 428XI, 2015 BMW 528I, 2015 BMW 428I, 2016 BMW 228XI, 2016 BMW X3, 2016 BMW X5, 2016 BMW 428XI, 2016 BMW Z4, 2016 BMW 328XI, 2016 BMW X4, 2016 BMW 228I, 2016 BMW 528I, 2016 BMW 428I, 2016 BMW 328I, 2017 BMW X5, 2017 BMW X4, 2017 BMW X3, 2018 BMW X5, 2018 BMW X4
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Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short circuit.
Safety Consequence
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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