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NHTSARecalled Oct 15, 2019 · #19V732000

Counterbalance Shaft May Loosen

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 330i, 330i xDrive, and 2019 Z4 vehicles. The needle roller bearings of the counterbalance shafts may have been improperly installed, potentially causing the counterbalance shaft to loosen. If the counterbalance shaft loosens, severe engine damage could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Counterbalance Shaft May Loosen
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

View the official CPSC notice