Vehicle profile

2016 BMW 4 Series 435i Convertible

Coupe · Subcompact Cars

1 federal recall illustration
Illustration of a 2016 BMW 4 Series 435i Convertible

Specifications

What's under the hood.

Horsepower
322 hp
Cylinders
6-cyl
Displacement
3L
Fuel
Premium gasoline
Transmission
Automatic 8-spd
Drive
RWD
Body class
Subcompact Cars

Federal recall campaigns

1 federal recall campaign.

2016 BMW 4 Series

How this compares

vs 2016 Subcompact Cars
0.73× the 1.37 campaigns averaged across that group (fewer than typical)
Most-affected system
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING — 1 of 1 (100%)

Derived from the federal campaign record across 2016 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.

  • 24V608000

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP

    BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2012-2015 X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 sDrive28i, 528i, 528i xDrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i xDrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 xDrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi vehicles. An improperly sealed electrical connector on the water pump may be exposed to water and short circuit.

    Consequence: An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the water pump and plug connector as necessary, and install a protective shield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

    2024-08-13

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  "id": "fe3ashwkc743pgy",
  "year": 2016,
  "make": "BMW",
  "model": "4 Series",
  "trim": "435i Convertible",
  "submodel": "Coupe",
  "horsepower": 322,
  "cylinders": 6,
  "displacement_l": 3,
  "transmission": "Automatic 8-spd",
  "drive_type": "RWD",
  "fuel_type": "Premium gasoline",
  "body_class": "Subcompact Cars",
  "image_url": "https://vehicle.s3.us-east-005.backblazeb2.com/vehicles/2016/BMW/4%20Series/2016_BMW_4_Series_0d752da0_00001_.png",
  "image_type": "illustration",
  "recall_count": 1
}
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