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2018 BMW X2 Recall

BMW X2 Recall service at Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury in Sudbury, MA

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Recall Summary

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Crankshaft Sensor

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 18V465000 · 5,309 vehicles affected

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a vehicle stall. On September 12, 2018, BMW expanded the recall to a total of 5,309 vehicles including certain 2018-2019 BMW 540d xDrive, 230i M240i, M240i xDrive, X2 sDrive28i, X2 xDrive28i, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 330i, 330i xDrive, 340i, 340i x

Consequence

A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft sensor, free of charge. The recall began September 6, 2018 for the original population of 540d xDrive vehicles. The recall began September 6, 2018 for the expanded population of vehicles. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2018 BMW X2?

NHTSA has issued one recall for certain 2018 BMW X2 vehicles involving the crankshaft sensor.
The sensor may have incorrect firmware and may not properly process crankshaft information.
A resulting vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.

How do I check if my 2018 BMW X2 has an open recall?

You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury can compare your VIN with BMW’s open recall records.
When applicable, an authorized BMW dealer performs the remedy at no charge.

How much does a 2018 BMW X2 recall repair cost?

A 2018 BMW X2 recall repair costs nothing at an authorized dealer when the VIN has an open recall.
BMW’s specified corrective action is replacement of the crankshaft sensor free of charge.
Contact our service team to confirm the repair process for your vehicle.

Can an independent shop fix a 2018 BMW X2 recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
Factory-trained technicians use BMW diagnostic equipment and the manufacturer’s repair procedure.
Schedule with an authorized BMW service department for recall completion.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2018 BMW X2?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in process.
Use our trade-in page to begin discussing your vehicle’s next step.
Ask our team to check the VIN before you trade or sell the BMW X2.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Against Stalling Risk

NHTSA identifies a crankshaft sensor recall affecting certain 2018 BMW X2 vehicles. Incorrect firmware may prevent the sensor from properly processing information from the crankshaft reluctor ring. If the sensor fails to provide the needed input, the vehicle may stall. A stall while driving can increase the risk of a crash, making it important to check your VIN rather than wait for symptoms or a reminder. An open recall is the manufacturer’s finding that a safety-related condition requires a defined remedy. Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury can help determine whether this crankshaft sensor repair remains open for your vehicle and explain the process in reassuring, straightforward terms.

BMW Expertise in Sudbury

Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury provides authorized BMW recall service in Sudbury, MA, for local drivers and nearby communities. Factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools to verify the VIN, identify an open recall, and follow BMW’s approved repair procedure. When the recall applies, the crankshaft sensor replacement is performed with OEM parts and at no charge to the owner. Our team understands that safety work should be clear and convenient, whether you are coming from Framingham, Marlborough, Maynard, or surrounding areas. Trust Herb Chambers BMW of Sudbury for manufacturer-backed recall support and knowledgeable service guidance.

Start With a Free VIN Check

Begin by contacting our service department or schedule an appointment online. Bring your 2018 BMW X2 to our Sudbury service center so the team can check the VIN against BMW’s open recall records. If an open recall is confirmed, we will explain the remedy and arrange the crankshaft sensor replacement. You do not need to wait until you notice a problem, and you can schedule service even if you are unsure whether the work was completed previously. The VIN check is free, and an applicable manufacturer recall repair is performed at no charge by an authorized dealer.