ID: #16V311000
MFR: BMW of North America, LLC
SYSTEM_COMPONENT
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
EVENT_SUMMARY
Your vehicle's front driveshaft universal joint may not be sealed properly, allowing water and debris to enter and potentially damage it.
RISK_ASSESSMENT
If the universal joint fails, your front wheels may not be driven, which can affect your traction and increase the risk of a crash, potentially causing damage to other components if the vehicle is driven further.
RESOLUTION_PROTOCOL
BMW will replace your front driveshaft free of charge, and the notification and repair process has already begun on July 8, 2016.