Recall 14V627000: 2012–2014 BMW 320I and 6 other models
- Report received
- Oct 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Potentially affected
- 8,988vehicles
- Model years
- 2012–2014
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
BMW of North America LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon, 2012-2014 BMW 320i Sedan, 328i Sedan, 320i xDrive Sedan, 328i xDrive Sedan, 2012-2013 BMW 528i Sedan, 528i xDrive Sedan, 2013-2014 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2013-2014 BMW X3 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle, 2012-2014 BMW Z4 sDrive28i Roadster, and 2014 BMW 428i Coupe, and 428i xDrive Coupe. Due to insufficient lubrication, the vacuum pump that supplies brake power assistance may fail. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 13V-454.
Possible consequence
A failure of the brake vacuum pump results in a reduction in braking power that could increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will install a locking ring in the camshaft to retain the camshaft seal disk in the proper location, free of charge. The recall began on December 2, 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2012 BMW 320I3 complaints
- 2013 BMW 320I9 complaints
- 2014 BMW 320I53 complaints
- 2012 BMW 328I130 complaints
- 2013 BMW 328I257 complaints
- 2014 BMW 328I152 complaints
- 2014 BMW 428I36 complaints
- 2012 BMW 528I90 complaints
- 2013 BMW 528I73 complaints
- 2013 BMW X1 SAV64 complaints
- 2014 BMW X1 SAV59 complaints
- 2013 BMW X3226 complaints
- 2014 BMW X386 complaints
- 2012 BMW Z45 complaints
- 2013 BMW Z47 complaints
- 2014 BMW Z47 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.