NHTSA (USA)High Risk
2015 BMW I8NHTSA Campaign #15V882000
The official notice
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 i8 vehicles manufactured May 29, 2015, to June 5, 2015. Improperly drilled holes within the Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) hydraulic unit may restrict one or more pistons impairing the DSC functions, including braking.
Safety Risk
Impaired DSC functionality may negatively impact vehicle handling and braking and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the DSC hydraulic unit, and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 8, 2016. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
16 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026