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2015 BMW I8 recalls

There is 1 NHTSA recall campaign associated with this vehicle configuration.

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ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · 1
Campaign 15V882000

Electronic Stability Control (Esc)

Apr 12, 2017
Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 i8 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2015, to June 5, 2015. Improperly drilled holes within the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) hydraulic unit may restrict one or more pistons impairing the DSC functions, including braking.

Risk

Impaired DSC functionality may negatively impact vehicle handling and braking and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the DSC hydraulic unit, and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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