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Recall 19V-732

BMW of North America, LLC recalled the 2019 to 2020 BMW 330I and 1 other model: Engine.

At a glance

Campaign number
19V-732
Reported
October 15, 2019
Vehicles affected
217 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 330i, 330i xDrive, and 2019 Z4 vehicles. The needle roller bearings of the counterbalance shafts may have been improperly installed, potentially causing the counterbalance shaft to loosen.

The risk

If the counterbalance shaft loosens, severe engine damage could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles