OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 14V627000
NHTSA campaign 14V627000 covers 16 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 8,988 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received October 7, 2014 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 14V627000 says
Defect summary
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon, 2012-2014 BMW 320i Sedan, 328i Sedan, 320i xDrive Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 2012-2013 BMW 528i Sedan, 528i xDrive Sedan, 2013-2014 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2013-2014 BMW X3 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2012-2014 BMW Z4 sDrive28i Roadster, and 2014 BMW 428i Coupe, and 428i xDrive Coupe. Due to insufficient lubrication, the vacuum pump that supplies brake power assistance may fail. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13V-454.
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 14V627000
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a locking ring in the camshaft to retain the camshaft seal disk in the proper location, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- Owner notification
- December 2, 2014
- Filing manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Component groups
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES