Recall 18V-674: 2013–2015 BMW 760LI

BMW of North America, LLC recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Sep 26, 2018, covering about 3 vehicles.

NHTSA number
18V-674
Report date
Sep 26, 2018
Vehicles affected
3
Owners notified
Oct 1, 2018

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2015 BMW 760Li vehicles. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) may have been programmed with incompatible software during a service visit, possibly causing the engine to stall.

The risk

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

All affected vehicles have been repaired by programming the ECU with the correct software. Therefore, owner letters will not be sent. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Engine
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number18V674000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
BMW 760LI2013, 2014, 2015All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 18V-674?

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2015 BMW 760Li vehicles. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) may have been programmed with incompatible software during a service visit, possibly causing the engine to stall.

How is recall 18V-674 fixed?

All affected vehicles have been repaired by programming the ECU with the correct software. Therefore, owner letters will not be sent. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.