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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V653
Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 72
Summary
BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016 BMW M2 Coupe vehicles, 2015-2017 M3 Sedan vehicles and 2015-2016 M4 Coupe and M4 Convertible vehicles.
During servicing of the rear differential for a prior service action, the rear sub-frame bolts may have been reused instead of being replaced. Reuse of the existing bolts may cause the bolts to loosen.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear sub-frame bolts with new bolts, free of charge
The recall is expected to begin October 24, 2016.
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.
CONSEQUENCE
Loose rear sub-frame bolts may adversely affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.