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Friday, 20 February 2015

UK RECALL #6 - BMW - New i8 supercar recalled for possible fuel leak.

Vehicle Details
Reference :R/2014/190
Manufacturer Ref :0016890100 
Make:BMW
Model :i8
Launch Date :14/01/2015
Numbers Involved :128
Build Start Date :21/03/2014
Build End Date :12/09/2014 
Recall Details
Concern :FUEL MAY LEAK
Description :It is possible that lubricant contamination may result in the high current welding of the bolt for the fuel tank earth strap not being to specification. This could over time result in the fuel tank leaking. The driver will become aware of the leak either by the smell or dripping fuel after refuelling.
Remedial Action :Recall all affected vehicles and inspect the fuel tank. If necessary, replace the fuel tank.
Vehicle Id :WBY2Z22090VX65023 to WBY2Z22010VX65209
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