NHTSA recall 18V465000
Engine And Engine Cooling · BMW of North America, LLC
Details
What's wrong: The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a vehicle stall. On September 12, 2018, BMW expanded the recall to a total of 5,309 vehicles including certain 2018-2019 BMW 540d xdrive, 230i m240i, m240i xdrive, x2 sdrive28i, x2 xdrive28i, x1 sdrive28i, x1 xdrive28i, 330i, 330i xdrive, 340i,…
Why it matters: A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft sensor, free of charge. The recall began September 6, 2018.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2018 BMW 230I
- 2018 BMW 330E
- 2018 BMW 330I
- 2018 BMW 340I
- 2018 BMW 530E
- 2018 BMW 530I
- 2018 BMW 540D
- 2018 BMW 540I
- 2018 BMW 640I
- 2018 BMW M240I
- 2018 BMW X1
- 2018 BMW X2
- 2019 BMW 430I
- 2019 BMW 440I
- 2019 BMW 740I
- 2019 MINI Clubman
- 2019 MINI Cooper
- 2019 MINI Cooper S
- 2019 MINI Countryman
- 2019 MINI Jcw
All model years NHTSA lists
2018 Bmw 230I, 2018 Bmw 330E, 2018 Bmw 330I, 2018 Bmw 340I, 2019 Bmw 430I, 2019 Bmw 440I, 2018 Bmw 530E, 2018 Bmw 530I, 2018 Bmw 540D, 2018 Bmw 540I, 2018 Bmw 640I, 2019 Bmw 740I, 2018 Bmw M240I, 2018 Bmw X1, 2018 Bmw X2, 2019 Mini Clubman, 2019 Mini Cooper, 2019 Mini Cooper S, 2019 Mini Countryman, 2019 Mini Jcw.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 18V465000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.