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2014 BMW I3

4 open recalls

Read the first one before you drive it again. Every repair below is free.

Key facts

  • Recall repairs are free by law, however old the vehicle is.
  • You don't need to be the original owner to have it fixed.
  • There is no deadline — an open recall stays open until it's repaired.

Open recalls

Source: NHTSA · synced 29 Jul 2026 12:35
Repair soon Air bags

During a frontal impact, unbelted, small adult, drivers could be at a higher risk of neck injury.

Unbelted, small adult, drivers may be at a higher risk of neck injury in the event of a frontal crash. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 32,000 vehicles affected Read campaign 17V720000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
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Fire risk Fuel system

A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

The fuel tank vent line may rub against the ribbed wire protection sleeve of the battery positive (B+) cable, creating a hole in the vent line and causing a fuel vapor leak.

What to do: Park away from buildings and book the repair now.

Free repair · 19,130 vehicles affected Read campaign 17V088000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

In the event of a vehicle crash, an air bag that does not deploy properly increases the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.

Due to a manufacturing error, the passenger frontal air bag may not deploy properly in a low speed crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 6,073 vehicles affected Read campaign 15V628000 on NHTSA.gov ↗
Repair soon Air bags

If the air bag deploys improperly in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the air bags, the seat occupant may be at an increased risk of injury.

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling a certain model year BMW i3 vehicle manufactured March 31, 2014, and certain 2014 MINI Cooper Hardtop vehicles manufactured February 2, 2014 to May 30, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with an air bag inflator that was not assembled correctly.

What to do: Book this in with a dealer now. It affects a safety system.

Free repair · 27 vehicles affected Read campaign 14V422000 on NHTSA.gov ↗

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