An inadequate weld of the bolt to the fuel tank could cause a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could lead to a fire.
An inadequate weld of the bolt to the fuel tank could cause a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could lead to a fire.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1248924-bmw-i8-2014-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date October 27, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V674000
“BMW I8 (2014) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 27, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248924-bmw-i8-2014-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 14V674000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V674000).
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank if necessary, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW of North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V674000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW I8 (2014) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a BMW I8 (2014) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 14V674000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank if necessary, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
