Vehicle profile
2019 BMW i3
Hatchback · Subcompact Cars
Specifications
What's under the hood.
- Horsepower
- 170 hp
- Cylinders
- 2-cyl
- Displacement
- 0.6L
- Fuel
- Electric
- Drive
- RWD
- Body class
- Subcompact Cars
Federal recall campaigns
1 federal recall campaign.
How this compares
- vs 2019 Subcompact Cars
- 0.76× the 1.32 campaigns averaged across that group (fewer than typical)
- Most-affected system
- HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM — 1 of 1 (100%)
Derived from the federal campaign record across 2019 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.
19V599000
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEMBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 i3 BEV, i3 REx, and i8 vehicles. A circuit board problem within the Electric Motor Electronics (EME) module may shutdown the supply of high-voltage electrical power.
Consequence: A shut down of high-voltage electrical power would result in a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EME module, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
14/08/2019
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