BMW of North America – Impaired Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) Functions

BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 i8 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2015, to June 5, 2015. Improperly drilled holes within the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) hydraulic unit may restrict one or more pistons impairing the DSC functions, including braking.


Report Received Date 12/28/2015
NHTSA ID 15V882000
Consequence Summary Impaired DSC functionality may negatively impact vehicle handling and braking and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the DSC hydraulic unit, and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 16
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V882000)

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