OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 21V907000
NHTSA campaign 21V907000 covers 17 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 50,404 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received November 19, 2021 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 21V907000 says
Defect summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2013-2018 328d, 328d xDrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon, 328d xDrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d, 535d xDrive, 2015 740Ld xDrive, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d SAV, and 2014-2017 X5 xDrive35d SAV diesel vehicles equipped with an Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) module with an integrated cooler. The EGR cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold.
Consequence summary
A melting intake manifold increases the risk of a fire.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 21V907000
Dealers will replace the EGR cooler and inspect the intake manifold, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755. Vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755 will need to have the new remedy performed for this recall. An interim owner notification letter was mailed on January 18, 2022. The remedy is expected to be available in June 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 6, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- Owner notification
- July 6, 2022
- Filing manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Component groups
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES