OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 13V454000

NHTSA campaign 13V454000 covers 15 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 76,191 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received September 26, 2013 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 13V454000 says

NHTSA campaign 13V454000 identifies SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC and states that A failure of the brake vacuum pump results in a reduction in braking power that could increase the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 320i, 328i, 320i xDrive, and 328i xDrive sedans; model year 2014 328i xDrive Sports Wagons; model year 2012-2013 528i and 528i xDrive sedans, model year 2013-2014 X1 sDrive28i and X1 xDrive28i vehicles and model year 2012-2014 Z4 sDrive28i roadsters. Due to insufficient lubrication, the vacuum pump that supplies brake power assistance may fail.

Consequence summary

A failure of the brake vacuum pump results in a reduction in braking power that could increase the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 13V454000

For NHTSA campaign 13V454000, the filed corrective action says: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the vehicles to prevent insufficient vacuum pump lubrication, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will modify the vehicles to prevent insufficient vacuum pump lubrication, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 31, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417 or email BMW at [email protected].

Owner notification: January 31, 2014
Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Component groups: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 13V454000

RecallRoad links 15 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 13V454000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.