Recall 22V-070: 2022 BMW 330i, 2022 BMW 530i and 2 more

BMW of North America, LLC recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Feb 9, 2022, covering about 4 vehicles.

NHTSA number
22V-070
Report date
Feb 9, 2022
Vehicles affected
4
Owners notified
Apr 4, 2022

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 330i, 530i, X3 xDrive30i, and X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The mechatronics unit inside the transmission may not have been assembled properly, which could result in an internal leak.

The risk

An internal transmission leak can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

The fix

Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics unit, free of charge. All of the vehicle population for this recall have been repaired. Owner notification letters were not mailed. 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.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
ComponentPower Train › Automatic Transmission
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number22V070000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
BMW 330i2022All years
BMW 530i2022All years
BMW X32022All years
BMW X42022All 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 22V-070?

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 330i, 530i, X3 xDrive30i, and X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The mechatronics unit inside the transmission may not have been assembled properly, which could result in an internal leak.

How is recall 22V-070 fixed?

Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics unit, free of charge. All of the vehicle population for this recall have been repaired. Owner notification letters were not mailed. 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.