BMW, Chrysler recall more than 310K vehicles. Check car recalls here

BMW is recalling more than 291,000 vehicles because of a defective cargo rail, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

BMW was one of a collection of carmakers announcing recalls. To see if your car has been recalled, check the NHTSA website.

BMW cargo rail recall

BMW is recalling 291.112 vehicles because the attachment for the interior cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching. Interior cargo rail detachment during a rear crash can increase the risk of injury.

The models included in the recall are:

• 2018-2023 X3 sDrive30i
• 2018-2023 X3 xDrive30i
• 2018-2023 X3 M40i
• 2018-2023 X3 M

Dealers will replace the rear cargo rail attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Aug. 30. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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BMW dealerships near me in Delaware

There are two BMW dealerships in Delaware:

• Union Park BMW, 1900 Pennsylvania Ave., Wilmington. Phone: 302-658-7245.
• i.g. Burton BMW of Milford, 509 Bay Road., Milford. Phone: 302-424-3042

Chrysler has two recalls for Pacificas

Chrysler is recalling 15,910  2017-2018 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicles that received a software update remedy under NHTSA recall number 22V-077. The battery pack may cause a vehicle fire when parked, even with the ignition in the "Off" position.

In addition, Chrysler is recalling 3,606 2019-2021 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. The battery pack may cause a vehicle fire when parked, even with the ignition in the "Off" position.

Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high-voltage battery pack control module (BPCM) software. In addition, dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the battery pack assembly. Repairs will be performed free of charge.

Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on Sept. 6. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for the 2017-2018 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric vehicle recall is 73B. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 22V-077 will need to have the new remedy completed. FCA US LLC's number for the 2019-2021 Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles recall is 72B. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 22V-077.

Chrysler dealers near me in Delaware

• Preston Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Wilmington, 3807 Kirkwood Highway, Milltown. Phone: 302-998-2271
• Carman Chrysler-Jeep-Dodge, 196 S. Dupont Highway, near New Castle. Phone: 302-323-1666
• Ig Burton Newark Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 244 E. Cleveland Ave., Newark. Phone: 302-286-9024
• Preston Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Dover, 640 S. Governors Ave., Dover. Phone: 302-734-5708
• Ig Burton of Smyrna Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 36 N. Dupont Blvd., Smyrna. Phone: 302-653-8521
• Ig Burton Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram FIAT, 605 Bay Road, Milford. Phone: 302-424-3041
• Lakeshore Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 22586 Sussex Highway, Seaford. Phone: 302-316-0921
• Floyd A Megee Motor Co., 515 N. Bedford St., Georgetown. Phone: 302-856-0064.
• Preston Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, 28380 Dupont Blvd., Millsboro. Phone: 302-934-8282

This article originally appeared on Delaware News Journal: BMW, Chrysler recall more than 310K vehicles. Check car recalls here