# NHTSA recall 19V472000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 19V472000
- Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
- Reported: 2019\-06\-19
- Owners notified: 2019\-08\-14
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 16641

## What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW\) is recalling certain 2009 328i and 328xi, 2009\-2011 335d, 2008\-2012 M3 Coupe and M3 Convertible, and 2008\-2011 M3 Sedan vehicles.  The connection of the positive battery cable at the fuse box terminal may degrade, resulting in an intermittent loss of electrical power.


## What can happen

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


## The remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and secure the positive battery cable connector, free of charge.  The recall began August 14, 2019.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1\-800\-525\-7417.  Note: This recall is an expansion of a previous recall, number 18V\-314.


## 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.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2021\-01\-26
- Vehicles in the campaign: 16641
- Reported remedied: 9035 \(54%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 586

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2009 BMW 328I](/makes/bmw/328i/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-08\-29 to 2008\-09\-22.
- 2009 BMW 328XI. Built 2008\-08\-29 to 2008\-09\-22.
- [2009 BMW 335D](/makes/bmw/335d/2009/recalls.md). Built 2008\-03\-27 to 2011\-06\-15.
- [2010 BMW 335D](/makes/bmw/335d/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-03\-27 to 2011\-06\-15.
- [2011 BMW 335D](/makes/bmw/335d/2011/recalls.md). Built 2008\-03\-27 to 2011\-06\-15.
- [2008 BMW M3](/makes/bmw/m3/2008/recalls.md). Built 2007\-06\-25 to 2011\-10\-01.
- [2009 BMW M3](/makes/bmw/m3/2009/recalls.md). Built 2007\-06\-25 to 2011\-10\-01.
- [2010 BMW M3](/makes/bmw/m3/2010/recalls.md). Built 2007\-06\-25 to 2011\-10\-01.
- [2011 BMW M3](/makes/bmw/m3/2011/recalls.md). Built 2007\-06\-25 to 2011\-10\-01.
- [2012 BMW M3](/makes/bmw/m3/2012/recalls.md). Built 2007\-06\-25 to 2011\-10\-01.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [652012](/bulletins/10149316.md), 2018-11-26, Service bulletin
- [B612616](/bulletins/10149256.md), 2018-11-26, Service bulletin
- [B652516](/bulletins/10146904.md), 2018-11-05, Service bulletin
- [SIB\-61\-13\-05](/bulletins/10052012.md), 2013-05-01, Service bulletin
- [SIB\-61\-37\-12](/bulletins/10051519.md), 2013-03-12, Service bulletin
- [SIB\-61\-01\-11](/bulletins/10040736.md), 2011-09-12, Service bulletin
- [SIB\-17\-05\-10](/bulletins/10039591.md), 2011-08-04, Service bulletin
- [SIB\-65\-36\-09](/bulletins/10037078.md), 2011-05-04, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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