DODGE M3 2009: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| Make : DODGE | Model : M3 | Year : 2009 |
| Build Dates : 2005-02-01 - 2011-12-16 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 17V676000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2018-06-29 | Date Received by ODI: 2017-10-25 | Date Added to Database: 2017-10-27 |
| Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 702965 | ||
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Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2006-2011 323i, 325i, 325xi, 328i, 328xi, 330i, 330xi, 335i, 335xi and M3, 2007-2011 328i xDrive, 335i xDrive and 335is and 2009-2011 335d vehicles. The wiring and electrical connectors for the system that controls air flow for the heating and air conditioning system may overheat. |
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Consequence:
Wiring that overheats could cause the electrical connectors to melt, and increase the risk of a fire, even when the vehicle is unattended. |
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Remedy:
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiring and electrical connectors, free of charge. Interim letters were mailed on November 27, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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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. |
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