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BMW Of North - Loss of rear wheel power from driveshaft damage
Official notice
13 Aug 2026
Last checked
14 Oct 2026
An official NHTSA notice concerns BMW Of North - Loss of rear wheel power from driveshaft damage. The official notice reports a defect involving the drivetrain. This could increase the risk of a sudden loss of drive power, a crash or injury. Published 2026-08-17.
What to do now
Arrange a free inspection and replacement at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.
Units affected
27,720
Recall number
26V525
Official notice
2026-08-17
The hazard
The hazard
The official notice reports a defect involving the drivetrain. This could increase the risk of a sudden loss of drive power, a crash or injury.
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Where it was sold
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: BMW Of North. Contact: Bmw of north america, llc.
Source & status
Source & status
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