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BMW connection of the positive battery cable at the fuse box terminal may degrade, resulting in an intermittent loss of electrical power.

NHTSA campaign 19V-472 · Reported June 19, 2019 · 16,641 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
BMW 328i, 328xi, 335d and M3
VEHICLES AFFECTED
16,641
REMEDY
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and secure the positive battery cable connector, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the wiring fuses and circuit breakers. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The connection of the positive battery cable at the fuse box terminal may degrade, resulting in an intermittent loss of electrical power.

WHY IT MATTERS

A loss of electrical power can cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and secure the positive battery cable connector, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-472.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2009BMW 328i
2009BMW 328xi
2009–2011BMW 335d
2008–2012BMW M3

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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