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2014 BMW i8 Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Oct 27, 2014

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What the record says

This model year's count is equal to the BMW i8 average of 1.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Auxillary Tank, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2014 BMW i8 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 14V674000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Auxillary Tank

Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Reported Oct 27, 2014

What is recalled

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014 i8 vehicles manufactured from May 16, 2014, to September 16, 2014. A bolt used to attach a ground cable between the tank and the vehicle chassis may not have been properly welded during manufacturing.

Safety consequence

An inadequate weld of the bolt to the fuel tank could cause a fuel leak. In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could lead to a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank if necessary, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other BMW i8 model years

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2014 BMW i8 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2014 BMW i8 have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2014 BMW i8. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2014 BMW i8?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology