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NHTSARecalled Mar 24, 2021 · #21V199000

Fuel Tank Weld may Fail and Allow Fuel Leak

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, X3M, and X4, and 2021 X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The inlet check valve weld may fail, allowing the filling pipe to separate from the fuel tank. Fuel may leak through the failed weld, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
Fuel Tank Weld may Fail and Allow Fuel Leak
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall is scheduled to begin May 17, 2021. Owners were also contacted by telephone. To date, all repairs have been done. No further owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

View the official CPSC notice