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NHTSA Campaign 21V907000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

NHTSA campaign 21V907000 covers 8 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, diesel. The repair is free.

BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 21V907000 with NHTSA on November 19, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V907000, NHTSA lists up to 50,404 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V907000 were scheduled from July 6, 2022, 229 days after the report.

21V907000 covers 4 models from BMW, model years 2014–2017.

Owners of the model years 21V907000 covers have filed at least 40 complaints naming the fuel system, diesel, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 21V907000 vehicles, the 2014 BMW 328d has the most (24).

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V907000 ranks 40 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 21V907000, BMW of North America, LLC has 2 other recalls on the fuel system, diesel on this site; the one before 21V907000 was 21V586000, reported on July 29, 2021.

What this recall covers

The defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon, 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d SAV, and 2014-2017 X5 xDrive35d SAV diesel vehicles equipped with an Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) module with an integrated cooler. The EGR cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold.
The risk
A melting intake manifold increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the EGR cooler and inspect the intake manifold, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755. Vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755 will need to have the new remedy performed for this recall. An interim owner notification letter was mailed on January 18, 2022. The remedy is expected to be available in June 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 6, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Reported November 19, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V907000 (8)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V907000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: November 19, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted