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092 BMW i8 (2019) M 6 DDV

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092 BMW i8 (2019) M 6 DDV

BMW i8 (2014-20) Engine 1499cc S3 I3 turbo B38A15T0 plus hybrid synchronous motor
Production 20,465 (16,581 coupés 3,884 roadsters)
Registration Number M 6 DDV (Cherished number, originally circa 1994 and now transferred to a BMW M2, first issued from Exeter)
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The BMW i8 is a plug-in hybrid sports car developed by BMW. The i8 is part of BMW's electric fleet Project i being marketed as a new sub-brand, BMW i.
The production version was designed by Benoit Jacob and unveiled at the 2013 International Motor Show Germany. It features butterfly doors, head-up display, rear-view cameras and partially false engine noise. Series production began in April 2014 at Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. The overall weight is 1485kg with a low drag coefficient of 0.26
Powered by an electric two speed powertrain developed by GKN featuring a hybrid synchronous motor of 129bhp and a three cylinder 1499cc turbocharged engine of 288bhp. The 2015 model year BMW i8 has a 7.1 kWh lithium-ion battery pack that delivers an all-electric range of 37 km under the European cycle and 24 km under the United States Environmental Protection Agency cycle with a small amount of petrol. In all-electric mode the BMW i8 has a top speed of 120 km/h (75 mph). In Sport mode the i8 delivers a mid-range acceleration from 80 to 120 km/h (50 to 75 mph) in 2.6 seconds. The electronically controlled top speed is 250 km/h (155 mph)

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Shot 01.08-2021 exiting the Silverstone Festival 01.08.2021 Ref 149-092

DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY


Posted on: 2020-10-03
Description
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530e, 530e xdrive, 530e iperformance and x3 xdrive30e and mini cooper countryman all4 se, 2020 bmw i8, and 2021 330e, 330e xdrive, 745le xdrive and x5 xdrive45e vehicles.  Debris may have entered one or more of the hybrid battery cells during their production.

Consequence
The debris could result in a short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire or injury.

Corrective Action
Bmw will inspect and, if necessary, replace the battery module free of charge.  Owners were notified of the safety risk october 23, 2020.  The recall began november 24, 2020.  Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.  

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.