NHTSA Campaign Id 15V882000; Date: Dec. 28, 2015
Impaired dsc functionality may negatively impact vehicle handling and braking and increase the risk of a crash.
2015 BMW I8
Component: Electronic Stability Control
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 16
BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 i8 vehicles manufactured may 29, 2015, to June 5, 2015. Improperly drilled holes within the dynamic stability control (dsc) hydraulic unit may restrict one or more pistons impairing the dsc functions, including braking.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the dsc hydraulic unit, and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 8, 2016
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