CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 BMW 430i convertible vehicles. The cylinder head cover may develop cracks, resulting in oil leaking into engine compartment.
- Risk
- An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as a hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the cylinder head cover as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2024. 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.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The cylinder head cover on certain 2024 BMW 430i convertibles may develop cracks. When this happens, engine oil can leak into the engine compartment.
An oil leak is dangerous when it meets an ignition source, such as a hot engine or exhaust components, because it can increase the risk of a fire.
The repair is free. Dealers will inspect the cylinder head cover and replace it if necessary. Owners can also contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417, and should check their VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| BMW 430i | 2024 |
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