Engine and engine coolingRecall 17V-377 · 2017–2018 BMW M760li

BMW of North America, LLC recall 17V-377 covers 206 2017–2018 BMW M760li for a engine and engine cooling problem, reported to NHTSA on June 14, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q4) shows 91% of affected vehicles repaired.

91%
Vehicles repaired188 of 206 · 2018 Q4
Vehicles affected2061 model
ReportedJun 14, 2017Owners notified Aug 11, 2017
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 17V377000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 M760Li xDrive vehicles. The affected vehicles may have had incorrect engine oil cooler line installed, causing an oil leak in the engine compartment.

The risk

If oil leaks onto the front brake discs, a greater distance may be needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler line, free of charge. The recall began August 11, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This recall supersedes recall 17V-240.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

91%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2017 Q32018 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 10, 2016 to June 1, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.