There have been 2 safety recalls for the BMW Activee. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the BMW Activee.
Over time, the connection between the electric motor and the transmission may wear, possibly resulting in a sudden loss of vehicle propulsion. This could increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 BMW Activee |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 1-series activee passenger vehicles manufactured August 17, 2011, through December 19, 2011. Due to an insufficient sealing of the drivetrain housing assembly there may be a lack of grease lubrication on the gear shaft that transfers power from the electric ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Sudden loss of steering assistance may increase the steering effort required to control the direction of a vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2011 BMW Activee, 2012 BMW Z4 |
| Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: BMW is recalling certain model year 2011 1-series active e and model year 2012 z4 vehicles. Variations in electrical current may occur within the electric power steering assistance system, leading to sudden loss of power steering assistance. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 17, 2013 | Power Train:automatic Transmission | 360 |
| Jun. 28, 2012 | Steering:electric Power Assist System | 162 |