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Recall for 35i prop-shaft rubber drive coupling

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Recall for 35i prop-shaft rubber drive coupling

Post by dario » Tue Aug 22, 2017 7:50 pm

Has anybody else received a recall notice from BMW for the prop-shaft drive coupling on their E89 35i?

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Post by Nanu » Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:26 pm

Nope.

Mine is going in next week for a free check before the warranty expires next month so will ask if any recalls are also due
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Post by Maniac » Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:36 pm

Not heard anything. Do you have any detail? Year or vin ranges?

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Post by Maniac » Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:40 pm

AH 2011-12 and just US models so far?

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Post by dario » Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:58 pm

Maniac wrote: Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:40 pm AH 2011-12 and just US models so far?
mines part of the recall 2011 euro/UK spec model.

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Post by dario » Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:59 pm

Maniac wrote: Tue Aug 22, 2017 8:36 pm Not heard anything. Do you have any detail? Year or vin ranges?
https://www.motor1.com/news/136083/bmw-cv-joint-recall/

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Post by freemadw » Thu Aug 24, 2017 1:04 pm

I got one through about 10 days ago for my 35i.
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Post by dario » Wed Aug 30, 2017 9:02 pm

Z4 has been back to the dealers for the check of the coupling, and mine was starting to wear, so they replaced it.

all done and dusted.

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