BMW Recalls Over 720,000 Vehicles Over Short Circuit Concern, NHTSA Says
What's Happening?
BMW is recalling 720,000 vehicles due to an issue with the water pumps electrical connector that could potentially lead to a fire.
Which Vehicles Are Affected?
The recall affects certain BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, X3, and X4 models from the 2015-2020 model years.
What's the Problem?
The issue stems from a faulty electrical connector on the water pump that can overheat and cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire in the engine compartment.
What to Do
Affected vehicle owners should contact their local BMW dealership to schedule a free repair. The dealership will replace the faulty electrical connector.
NHTSA Statement
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a statement urging owners of the affected vehicles to take immediate action.
Additional Information
For more information, visit the NHTSA website or contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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