2015 BMW 328D defect investigations

Investigations by NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation that name the 2015 BMW 328D. An investigation is how complaints can become a recall: complaints → investigation → (sometimes) TSB → recall.

• High pressure fuel pump failure
  Engineering Analysis EA23001 · opened Mar 17, 2023 · still open · led to recall 24V957

  The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened PE21-021 on October 14, 2021, to investigate incidents alleging a stall/loss of motive power as a result of high-pressure fuel pump failures in certain model year (MY) 2019-2020 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 heavy duty trucks equipped with 6.7L Cummins turbodiesel engin…

• Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
  Engineering Analysis EA21002 · opened Sep 17, 2021 · still open

  From 2000 through 2017, Takata produced millions of air bag inflators using two types of phase-stabilized ammonium nitrate ("PSAN") propellant -- propellant 2004 and propellant 2004L. After prolonged exposure to high temperature cycles and humidity, inflators using propellant 2004 can degrade, causing the propellant to…