# NHTSA recall 20V700000

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: 20V700000
- Manufacturer's number: Toyota:  20TB16
- Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
- Reported: 2020\-11\-12
- Owners notified: 2020\-12\-18
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
- Units potentially affected: 49
- Part numbers: 7462371

## What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW\) is recalling certain 2020\-2021 Z4 and 2020\-2021 Toyota Supra vehicles.  The weld between the fuel tank halves may have been insufficiently welded, causing the weld to fail.


## What can happen

The failed weld may allow fuel to leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.


## The remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge.  The recall began December 18, 2020.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1\-800\-525\-7417 or Toyota customer service at 1\-888\-270\-9371.


## 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: Annual report 3, for 2024 quarter 4 to 2025 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2025\-10\-30
- Vehicles in the campaign: 49
- Reported remedied: 41 \(83%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, 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

- [2020 BMW Z4](/makes/bmw/z4/2020/recalls.md)
- [2021 BMW Z4](/makes/bmw/z4/2021/recalls.md)
- [2020 TOYOTA SUPRA](/makes/toyota/supra/2020/recalls.md)
- [2021 TOYOTA SUPRA](/makes/toyota/supra/2021/recalls.md)

## 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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