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 "title": "BMW vehicle recalls (NHTSA)",
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   "id": "26V524000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/x3/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Steering › Linkages › Knuckle › Spindle › Arm recall (26V524000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2026 X3 sDrive30i, X3 30 xDrive, and X3 M50 xDrive vehicles. The steering spindle may have been incorrectly attached to the steering column. Fix: Dealers will inspect the steering connection and replace hardware or replace the spindle and column, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 2, 2026.",
   "date_published": "2026-08-12T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V525000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/540i/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Power Train › Driveline › Driveshaft recall (26V525000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2026 840i, 840i xDrive, 2021-2023 540i, 540i xDrive, M550i xDrive, and 2024-2026 750e xDrive vehicles. The connection between the driveshaft and the rear differential may become damaged, possibly resulting in a loss of power to the rear wheels or a vehicle rollaway. Fix: Dealers will inspect the connection between the driveshaft and rear axle differential, and apply adhesive or replace the driveshaft and rear axle differential, as necessary, free of charge. Owner noti",
   "date_published": "2026-08-12T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V478000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/s-1000-rr/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Ignition recall (26V478000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 S 1000 RR US, and 2020-2026 S 1000 RR motorcycles. The vibration of the motorcycle may cause an internal component of the ignition lock to fail, which can cause the instrument display, rear lighting, and other systems such as ABS to fail, or cause an engine stall while riding. Fix: The remedy is currently under development. Owner notification letters were mailed September 18, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact BMW customer serv",
   "date_published": "2026-07-23T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V422000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/530i/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Power Assist › Electric › Control Module recall (26V422000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 Mini Cooper S, Mini Countryman S All4, X2, 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre, 2023-2025 i7, 7 Series, X7, 2024-2025 i5, 5 Series, 2023-2024 XM, X1, 2024-2025 X6, and X5 vehicles. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to Fix: The Integrated brake system will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service",
   "date_published": "2026-07-01T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V305000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/c-evolution/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Wiring › Connectors/Plugs/Receptacles recall (26V305000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 C Evolution motorcycles. The front wheel may splash water onto the electrical plug connection of the DC/DC converter's 12V battery ground cable lug, resulting in corrosion of the electrical contacts. Fix: Dealers will replace the cable section with the ground cable lug with a repair cable kit, free of charge. In addition, the 12V plug connector to the DC/DC converter will be checked; if contact corrosi",
   "date_published": "2026-05-14T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V214000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/k-1600-b/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Power Train › Manual Transmission › Seals/Gaskets recall (26V214000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2025 K 1600 GT, GTL, B and 2018-2025 Grand America vehicles. The seal for the reverse gear control unit may deteriorate and allow moisture inside the control unit, which can result in the unit overheating. Fix: Dealers will replace the reverse gear control unit, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed May 28, 2026. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. O",
   "date_published": "2026-04-02T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V115000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/s-1000-rr/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal › Switch recall (26V115000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2026 S 1000 RR motorcycle. The turn signal reset button can be unintentionally activated at the same time as the turn signal, resulting in an inoperative turn signal. As such, this vehicle fails to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, “Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.\" Fix: A dealer will replace the combination switch, free of charge. The motorcycle has not yet been sold and therefore no owner notification letters will be mailed. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) i",
   "date_published": "2026-02-26T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V096000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/550e-xdrive/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Wiring recall (26V096000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 M5 Sportswagon, 2025-2026 M5, 2024-2025 750e xDrive, 2025-2026 550e xDrive, 2023-2025 I7, 2023-2025 7 Series, 2024-2026 i5, and 5 Series vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the air conditioning system may become damaged during replacement of the cabin air filter. Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the air conditioning system’s electrical wiring harness and add a retaining strap/bracket to the harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters we",
   "date_published": "2026-02-19T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V064000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/228i-gran-coupe/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Exterior Lighting recall (26V064000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 228i Gran Coupe, 228i xDrive Gran Coupe, and M235i xDrive Gran Coupe vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with rear lights that may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, Lamps, reflective devices, and assoc. equipment.\" Fix: Dealers will replace the rear lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 2, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (V",
   "date_published": "2026-02-04T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "26V056000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/230i/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Starter Assembly recall (26V056000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine star Fix: Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at",
   "date_published": "2026-01-30T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V906000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/i4-edrive40/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Propulsion System ›  Cables recall (25V906000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2025 I4 EDRIVE40 vehicle. The connection between the positive battery cable and the rear power distributor may become loose. Fix: A dealer will check the positive battery cable connection and, if necessary, repair it, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed on February 13, 2026. Owners may contact ",
   "date_published": "2025-12-23T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V871000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/228i/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bags › Side/Window › Head recall (25V871000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2014 4 Series Coupe (428i, 428i xDrive, 435i, 435i xDrive), 3 Series Sedan (320i, 320i xDrive, 328i, 328i xDrive, 335i, 335i xDrive), and 2014-2015 2 Series Coupe (228i, 228i xDrive, M235i, M235i xDrive) vehicles. The head air bag inflator may fail at the weld joint, which can cause gas to leak from the inflator or result in an inflator rupture. Fix: Dealers will replace the head air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 12, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.",
   "date_published": "2025-12-17T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V857000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/x3/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Steering › Steering Control Module recall (25V857000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X3 vehicles. While the vehicle is stationary, unexpected steering wheel movement (rotation) may occur. Fix: The steering system software will be updated, free of charge, either over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service",
   "date_published": "2025-12-11T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V837000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/x5/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bags › Critical Fasteners recall (25V837000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X6, X7, X5, and X5 Plug-In Hybrid vehicles. The instrument panel may have been manufactured incorrectly and prevent the passenger-side air bag from deploying properly. Fix: Dealers will replace the instrument panel trim, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer se",
   "date_published": "2025-12-04T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V748000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/x5/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bags › Frontal › Driver Side › Inflator Module recall (25V748000) - DO NOT DRIVE",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2000-2001 X5 vehicles that may be equipped with a sport steering wheel containing a Takata PSDI-4 air bag inflator. The inflator may explode during deployment due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature, and temperature cycling. Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect and replace the driver's front air bag, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were ",
   "date_published": "2025-10-31T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V717000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/228i-gran-coupe/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Seat Belts › Rear/Other › Retractor recall (25V717000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2026 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production, resulting in the retractor not locking the seat belt as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, \"Seat Belt Ass Fix: Dealers will replace the rear (left and/or right) seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehic",
   "date_published": "2025-10-21T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V700000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/328d/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Fuel System, Diesel recall (25V700000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 328D SportsWagon, 328D xDrive SportsWagon, 328D xDrive, and 328D diesel vehicles equipped with an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) module with an integrated cooler. The EGR cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold. Fix: Dealers will replace the EGR cooler, inspect and replace the intake manifold, if necessary, and clean the EGR pipe connecting the cooler to the manifold, free of charge. Owner notification letters are",
   "date_published": "2025-10-15T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V671000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/x4/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners recall (25V671000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X4 and X6 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, allowing water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit. Fix: Dealers will inspect, reseal the windshield, and replace the vehicle control unit and wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2025. Owners may contact",
   "date_published": "2025-10-08T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V643000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/430i/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Wiring › Power Distribution Module/Ipdm recall (25V643000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 M4 and 430i vehicles. The positive battery cables may not be properly connected to the power distribution box, resulting in an engine stall and a fire. Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace cables and power distribution box as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-",
   "date_published": "2025-09-25T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V644000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/340i/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Starter Assembly recall (25V644000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 340I, X6, 2020-2025 840I, 2020-2022 740LI, 2019-2020 X7, and X5 vehicles. After repeated attempts, the starter motor may overheat from an electrical overload. Fix: Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. This recall includes vehicles repaired under recall 24V576 and those owners will need to have their vehicle repaired again. Owner notification ",
   "date_published": "2025-09-25T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V636000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/230i/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Starter Assembly › Relay recall (25V636000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit. Fix: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed",
   "date_published": "2025-09-23T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V616000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/x1/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Seat Belts › Front › Retractor recall (25V616000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X1 and X2, MINI Cooper Convertible, MINI Cooper, Mini Countryman S ALL4, and 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. The torsion bar in both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production. Fix: Dealers will replace both front seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Ident",
   "date_published": "2025-09-17T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V556000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/x5/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Visibility › Windshield › Critical Fasteners recall (25V556000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 X5 Plug-in Hybrid, X5, and X7 vehicles. The windshield may not be sealed properly, which can allow water to enter the power distribution box or electronic control unit. Fix: Dealers will inspect the windshield seal. If any leaks are detected, the seal will be repaired and vehicle control units and wiring will be replaced as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification le",
   "date_published": "2025-08-27T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V480000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/f-800-gs/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Communication ›  Auto Crash Notification recall (25V480000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 F 900 GS, F 800 GS, R 1300 GS Adventure, R 1300 GS, S 1000 RR, S 1000 R, and K 1600 GT vehicles equipped with the optional emergency call system. The emergency call system (eCall) may have been deactivated due to a software programming error. Fix: The electronic control unit software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed September 12, 2025. Owners may contact BMW",
   "date_published": "2025-07-25T00:00:00Z"
  },
  {
   "id": "25V395000",
   "url": "https://cybermax.cybermax-tools.workers.dev/vehicle-recalls/bmw/i4/",
   "title": "BMW of North America, LLC: Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Motor › Controller › Software recall (25V395000)",
   "content_text": "BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 i4, 2022-2024 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2024 I5 vehicles. The electric drive motor software may shut down the high-voltage system, causing a loss of drive power. Fix: The electric drive motor software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW custome",
   "date_published": "2025-07-23T00:00:00Z"
  }
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