PREVOST M5 2020: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
| Make : PREVOST | Model : M5 | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 2019-01-30 - 2019-10-30 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 19V883000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2020-02-07 | Date Received by ODI: 2019-12-11 | Date Added to Database: 2019-12-12 |
| Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC | ||
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| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 3012 | ||
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Summary:
BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2019-2020 M5 and 2020 M8 Gran Coupe, M8 Coupe, and M8 Convertible vehicles. The transmission wiring harness can become damaged, resulting in an electrical short circuit. |
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Consequence:
An electrical short circuit can cause the transmission to shift to neutral resulting in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace any damaged transmission harnesses. All harnesses will be rerouted and secured. These repairs will be performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 3, 2020. 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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