BMW recalls
227 official recalls and safety alerts involving BMW since 2021-10, from EU Safety Gate, NHTSA. Newest first. Check the official notice for exact models and batch codes.
This list only includes recalls Recall Atlas has collected since 2021-10. A product not listed here may still be affected; check with BMW or the relevant agency.
- 2026-10-07
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Reverse Gear Control Unit May Overheat
An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.
- 2026-09-15
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 series, 5 series, 7 series
Water may enter the starter motor and cause damage. As a result, the engine may no longer start, or the starter motor may short-circuit or remain continuously activated. This could cause local overheating of the…
- 2026-08-25
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · iX3
The convenience charging electronics module may have a manufacturing fault. If the module fails during charging, electrical current may flow through the vehicle body. As a result, touching the vehicle body could expose…
- 2026-08-12
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loss of Rear Wheel Power from Driveshaft Damage
An unexpected loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged driveshaft can result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Incorrectly Attached Steering Spindle
An incorrectly attached steering spindle can lead to a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2026-08-04
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Series 2, Series 3, Series 4, Series 5, Series 6, Series 7, X3, X4, X5, X6, Z4
The RSW22 starter with reinforced water tightness (RWT) may experience increased abrasion of the magnetic contact, causing deposits to build up at the lowest point inside the relay. These deposits may increase relay…
- 2026-07-23
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Ignition Lock May Fail and Cause Engine Stall
An engine stall or failure of electrical systems such as the instrument display or ABS, increases the risk of a crash.
- 2026-07-08
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Park Outside: Engine Starter May Corrode and Overheat
A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
- 2026-07-03
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Série 1 (E82, E88)
The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…
- 2026-07-01
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Integrated Brake System Malfunction
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the…
- 2026-06-30
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Série 1 (E81; E82; E87; E88) - Série 3 (E90; E91; E92; E93)
The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants.
- 2026-06-19
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · iX3
The head airbags in the affected vehicles may not have been bolted according to specifications, which could cause the airbag to deploy incorrectly or the inflator to move out of position and strike occupants in the…
- 2026-06-12
DE
EU
Motorcycle (Bmw) · C evolution
The connectors of the 12 V battery supplying the DC/DC converter are insufficiently sealed against splash water. This may allow water to penetrate the connectors and cause a short circuit and lead to a fire. The…
- 2026-05-14
US
BMW of North America, LLC: DC/DC Converter Electrical Connection May Corrode
Corrosion on the electrical contacts may cause overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2026-04-02
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Reverse Gear Control Unit May Overheat
An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.
- 2026-03-27
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 5 series, 7 series, i5, i7, M5
The cockpit cable harness may be damaged when the microfilter is replaced. This can lead to a short circuit, with smoke build-up resulting in fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and…
- 2026-03-12
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loose Bolts May Damage Seat Belt Webbing
A damaged seat belt or unsecured seat back may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of 135/2,000 Safety Risk: Crash Fire Death Injury Consumer Advisories: Do Not Drive Park Outside Remedy…
- 2026-02-27
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 1, 3, X1, X3, M3
The driver airbag inflator may malfunction due to long-term degradation. In this case, if the airbag is deployed in an accident, the internal pressure in the inflator may be too high. The inflator could burst. Metal…
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3 (G01) - X4 (G02) - Série 5 (G30)
The failure concerns the RSW22 starter, type RWT (reinforced for watertightness). Increased abrasion of the magnetic contact can lead to the formation of deposits at the lowest point of the relay interior. This in turn…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 series, M3
The driver airbag inflator may malfunction due to long-term degradation. In this case, if the airbag is deployed in an accident, the internal pressure in the inflator may be too high. The inflator could burst. Metal…
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Série 5 (E39) - X5 (E53)
The chemical substances in the inflators of the TAKATA PSDI4 airbags may deteriorate over time, particularly in warm, humid climates. This could cause the airbag to rupture with too much force in the event of an…
- 2026-02-26
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Turn Signal Malfunction/FMVSS 108
Turn signals that fail to activate as intended increase the risk of a crash.
- 2026-02-20
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Série 2 (G42) - Série 3 (G20; G21; G28)
The failure concerns the RSW22 starter, type RWT (reinforced for watertightness). Increased abrasion of the magnetic contact can lead to the formation of deposits at the lowest point of the relay interior. This in turn…
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Série 2 - Série 3 - Série 4 - Série 5 - Série 6 - Série 7 - X3 - X4 - X5 - X6 - Z4
The failure concerns the RSW22 starter, type RWT (reinforced for watertightness). Increased abrasion of the magnetic contact can lead to the formation of deposits at the lowest point of the relay interior. This in turn…
FR
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · Série 2 - Série 3 - Série 4 - Série 5 - Série 6 - X3 - X4 - X5
The failure concerns the RSW22 starter, type RWT (reinforced for watertightness). Increased abrasion of the magnetic contact can lead to the formation of deposits at the lowest point of the relay interior. This in turn…
- 2026-02-19
US
BMW of North America, LLC: A/C Wiring Harness May Short-Circuit
A damaged wiring harness can short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2026-02-06
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 2er, 3er, 4er
The accumulator in the head airbag inflator may not have been manufactured in accordance with specifications. Over time this could cause it to leak. If activated in an accident, the airbag would not fully deploy, as a…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3
The steering system sensor may malfunction causing an unintended steering movement of the vehicle. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and…
- 2026-02-04
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Rear Lights May Not Function Properly/FMVSS 108
A rear taillight, brake light, or rear turn signal light that functions improperly, increases the risk of a crash.
- 2026-01-30
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Starter Motor May Overheat and Cause a Fire
Fire increases the risk of injury.
- 2025-12-23
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Improperly Secured Positive Battery Cable
A loose positive battery cable connection could lead to the vehicle stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a loose battery cable can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2025-12-17
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bag Inflators May Rupture
An inflator that ruptures may cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, an inflator that leaks gas may only partially inflate during a crash, increasing the…
- 2025-12-11
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Unintended Steering Wheel Movement
Unintended steering wheel movement while the vehicle is stationary increases the risk of an injury and on the road, a crash.
- 2025-12-04
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bag May Deploy Improperly
An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2025-11-28
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X1, X2, 1 series, 2 series
The seatbelts in the second row may not have been manufactured correctly and could cause the car-sensitivity sensors to fail. This could reduce the protective effect of the seatbelts and lead to injuries. The product…
- 2025-10-31
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Driver's Side Front Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, Z4, 3Li Limousine
Water may come into contact with the starter relay and gradually cause corrosion. This could affect the electrical connection inside the relay and make the engine difficult to start. It may also result in a short…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 4 Cabrio, M4 Cabrio
A defective screw connection between the battery cable and the fuse box in the car boot may become loose. This may result in impaired functioning which can lead to a fire or the engine cutting out during driving which…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X5, X6, X7, 7, 8 (Coupe, Cabrio, Cran Coupe), M340
The engine starter’s electrical contacts may overheat and cause the vehicle to start improperly. Continued starting attempts can intensify the overheating and ignite surrounding components, potentially leading to a…
- 2025-10-21
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Damaged Seat Belt Retractor
A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2025-10-15
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Coolant Leak Inside EGR Module May Cause Fire
Smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold increase the risk of a fire.
- 2025-10-10
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 2series, iX2, X2, iX1, X1
The seat belts of the car were not manufactured correctly. In the event of a collision or accident, the restraint function of the seat belts may be reduced and may not provide the necessary protection. As a result,…
- 2025-10-08
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loss of Drive Power from Incorrectly Manufactured Driveshaft
A loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash.
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Windshield Not Sealed Properly
Water inside electrical components can cause a loss of headlights or door closing functions, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a fire while…
- 2025-09-25
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Starter Motor May Fail and Overheat
An overheated starter motor can ignite nearby combustible material in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Improperly Connected Battery Cables
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash and a fire increases the risk of injury.
- 2025-09-23
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Engine Starter May Corrode and Overheat
A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
- 2025-09-19
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3
Due to a manufacturing failure, the protection of the two outer headrests in the second row is reduced. In the event of a collision or accident, passengers could be injured. In addition, headrest parts may become…
- 2025-09-17
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Damaged Seat Belt Retractor
A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2025-08-27
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Windshield Not Sealed Properly
Water inside electrical components can lead to electronic function failures, such as a loss of headlights, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical short-circuit may occur, increasing the risk of a…
- 2025-08-22
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · F70, F74, U06
Faulty screwing of the ground cable can increase the contact resistance which could lead to heating of the screw connection. Moreover, this can potentially damage the Power Control Unit (PCU), increasing the risk of…
- 2025-08-08
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 2, 7, i4, i7, iX, X1
The cell modules in the vehicles concerned were not produced in accordance with the specifications, which may cause the module frame to fail. This may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system and fire. The product…
- 2025-07-25
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Emergency Call (eCall) System Failure
In an emergency, first responders may not receive notification of the crash or emergency location, increasing the risk of injury to riders.
- 2025-07-23
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loss of Drive Power
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-07-16
US
BMW of North America, LLC: High Voltage Battery Failure
Battery module failure may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system which can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, module failure increases the risk of a fire.
- 2025-07-11
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · iX1, X1
The material used for the B-pillar reinforcement plates is inadequate. This can alter the crash characteristics, leading to an increased risk of injuries in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with…
- 2025-05-23
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 1series, 2series (Active Tourer), 2series (Gran Coupé)
The front end may not be correctly bolted to the engine subframe. If one of the bolts has not been properly tightened and becomes detached, vehicle safety may be compromised in the event of a frontal collision. In this…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3
Damaged brake discs may have been fitted to the front axle. This can lead the brakes to fail when a heavy load is placed on the wheel concerned, increasing the risk of accident and injuries. The product does not comply…
- 2025-05-09
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3
Failure to bolt the plus voltage (B+) cable tightly enough to the starter generator may result in contact problems and an increase in contact resistance at the bolted connection. This may in turn lead to local…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 3er, 4er, i4, 5er, i5, X3, G18 (X5), G68 (5er)
The positive battery cable of the starter-generator may not have been manufactured correctly. This could result in a loose electrical connection, leading to excessive contact resistance. The vehicle cannot charge or…
- 2025-04-16
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Damaged Front Brake Discs
Damaged front brakes may not function properly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-04-01
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Starter-Generator Electrical Connection May Fail
A loose starter-generator connection can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, the wiring may overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2025-03-27
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Steering Damper May Fail
An unexpected increase in steering effort can result in a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2025-03-21
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · iX3
During the production process, the wheel axle of the differential gear in the drive unit has been mounted without a circlip. This can result in the wheel axle migrating. There is an acoustic abnormality in the drive…
- 2025-03-12
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loss of Rear Brake Function from Brake Fluid Leak
A loss of rear brake function increases the risk of a crash.
- 2025-02-21
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loose Cable Connection Between Battery and Starter
An overheated battery cable connection can cause an engine stall and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, an overheated battery cable increases the risk of a fire.
- 2025-02-20
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Second-Row Side Door Lock Malfunction/FMVSS 206
Doors that can be inadvertently unlocked and unlatched may open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to rear seat occupants.
- 2025-02-14
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3, 3series, M3, 1series, X1
The propellant in the inflator of the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments of the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the…
- 2025-01-10
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 2series, 5series, i5, 7series, i7, X1, iX1, X2, iX2, X5, X6, X7, XM, X5M, X6M
The hollow shaft of the servomotor was not welded correctly. The weld may not be able to withstand high braking pressure build-up and may break. In this case, the reduced braking performance requires greater force and…
- 2024-12-20
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 5series, i5, iX
The airbag control module (ACSM) may be defective, potentially preventing the airbags from deploying in the event of an accident. This increases the risk of injury to vehicle occupants. Additionally, the airbag warning…
- 2024-12-13
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 5series, i5, i7, 7series, M5
Due to manufacturing problem, the rotation bushing of the steering column's double universal joint can break when the steering wheel is turned hard at the extreme position and when steering without steering assistance…
- 2024-12-05
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Roof Frame Crack May Damage Air Bag on Deployment
An air bag that is damaged during deployment can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loss of Control From Cracked Wheel Swivel Bearing
A loss of vehicle handling and control increases the risk of a crash.
- 2024-11-19
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bags May Not Deploy as Intended
Air bags that do not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
- 2024-11-15
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Oil Filter May Unscrew Due to Engine Vibration
A loose or detached oil filter can allow oil to escape from the engine and contact the rear tire or road surface, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-11-12
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Incorrectly Assembled Right-Side Curtain Air Bag
An incorrectly assembled air bag can result in delayed activation or improper deployment of the head curtain air bag, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2024-11-08
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3, X3M
Due to faulty rear-most screws, the screw fixings of the boot's lashing rails can fail in the event of a rear-end collision with heavy intrusion and penetrate the backs of the rear seats. This increases the risk of…
- 2024-11-04
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Insufficient Strength in B-Pillar Structure
A B-Pillar structure with reduced strength may not adequately protect passengers in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2024-10-18
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 1, 2, 2 Active Tourer/Gran Tourer, 3, 4, 5, 6, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, X6
The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…
- 2024-10-17
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Front Passenger Air Bag Fabric May Be Damaged
A damaged air bag may not inflate properly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2024-10-15
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Interior Rear Cargo Rail May Detach in Crash
Interior rear cargo rail detachment during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
- 2024-10-11
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 1 series, 3 series, X3, E91 with 8TP
The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…
- 2024-10-02
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Integrated Brake System Malfunction
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the…
- 2024-09-27
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Reverse Gear Control Unit May Overheat
An overheated reverse gear control unit increases the risk of a fire.
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X3, X3M
Due to faulty rear-most screws, the screw fixings of the boot's lashing rails can fail in the event of a rear-end collision with heavy intrusion, and penetrate the backs of the rear seats. This increases the risk of…
- 2024-09-25
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Steering Spindle May Break
A sudden increase in required steering effort increases the risk of a crash.
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Loose Front Body Structure Bolts
A loose front body structure may not adequately protect occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2024-09-18
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Improperly Welded Brake Control Module May Fail
A loss of brake power assist or rear brake function can result in extended stopping distance. A loss of ABS or DSC can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a…
- 2024-09-13
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 2, M2, 3
A manufacturing defect in the passenger airbag can cause pressure loss when it's activated. This can lead to improper deployment, thereby impairing the airbag's restraining effect. This increases the risk of injuries…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 1, 2, 2 Active Tourer/Gran Tourer, 3, 3 Saloon/Touring/GT, 4, 5, 5 Gran Turismo, 6, X1,…
The propellant in the driver airbag may deteriorate over time. If the airbags deploy, it could result in fragments from the inflator injuring the vehicle's occupants. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…
- 2024-08-30
DE
EU
Passenger car (BMW.) · X1, iX1
The front left seat's height adjustment mechanism may have been incorrectly riveted, potentially compromising the seat's structural integrity. In an accident, this could have a negative impact on the restraint system…
DE
EU
Passenger car (BMW.) · X5, X6, X7, 7, 8, M340
The software-based overload protection function cannot sufficiently prevent the starter being overloaded in the event of repeated long start-up attempts. The starter may overheat or sparks may be produced as a result…
- 2024-08-15
US
BMW of North America, LLC: High Voltage Battery May Short Circuit
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Left-Side Longitudinal Beam May Crack
Reduced structural integrity may result in damage to the high voltage battery during a crash, increasing the risk of fire.
- 2024-08-13
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Water Pump Connector May Short Circuit
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
- 2024-08-08
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Coolant Leak Inside EGR Module May Cause Fire
An EGR valve with smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold increases the risk of an engine fire.
- 2024-08-02
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 series, 4 series, 5 series, 6 series, X3, X4, X5, X5M, M4, M5
A seam on the inflator housing of the driver airbag may not have been correctly welded. In case of accident, when the airbag is deployed, the inflator can burst, releasing metal parts which could cause injuries. The…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 2 series, iX1, X1, iX2, X2
The seat recliner adjuster may not be correctly welded, which could cause the backrest not to lock. If it doesn't lock, the seatback might not stay secure in a collision, increasing the risk of injury. The product does…
- 2024-08-01
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Starter Motor May Fail and Overheat
A starter motor that overheats can ignite nearby combustible material in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
- 2024-07-26
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Starter Relay May Overheat
An overheated electrical relay increases the risk of a fire.
- 2024-07-17
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Interior Rear Cargo Rail May Detach in Crash
Interior cargo rail detachment during a rear crash can increase the risk of injury.
- 2024-07-12
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X5
The stated maximum load specified in the user manual is incorrect. This could cause users to overload the vehicle, potentially leading to damage to the car and an increased risk of accidents and injuries. The product…
- 2024-07-11
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury or death.
- 2024-07-03
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- 2024-06-28
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · i4
The possible cracks in the rear side member may lead to structural failure of the body of the vehicle. This increases the risk of injury for vehicle occupants in the event of an accident. The product does not comply…
- 2024-06-04
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Accessory Side Bag Holder May Detach from Bike
A detached side bag holder can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2024-05-17
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · XM
The panel of the tailgate trim may not be properly bonded to the vehicle and fall off. This creates a risk of accidents and injuries for other road users. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval…
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 2, 3, 4, M3, M4
The accumulator in the driver/passenger head airbag inflator can leak, preventing the airbag to fully deploy if activated in an accident, impairing the protective effect of the airbag. Moreover, the accumulator can…
- 2024-05-15
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Seat Belt System Malfunction/FMVSS 208
A seat belt warning light that does not alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt or an SRS system that deploys improperly can both increase the risk of injury in a crash.
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Armrest May Detach When Air Bag Deploys
A detached armrest can strike a rear seat occupant or prevent the thorax air bag from deploying properly, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2024-05-10
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Incorrect Information on Tire Placard/FMVSS 110
Incorrect tire information can allow an incorrectly sized tire to be installed or result in improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2024-04-29
US
BMW of North America, LLC: High Voltage Battery Damage from Water Intrusion
A high voltage battery with water damage can cause a fire or a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
- 2024-04-26
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · i5, 5, i7, 7, 2, iX1, X1, X5, X6, X7, XM, X5M, X6M, 1, iX2, X2, M5
The integrated braking system could be compromised, which could lead to an unexpected failure of the hydraulic braking assistance, thereby requiring greater pressure on the brake pedal. This can result in a longer…
- 2024-04-24
US
BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bag Inflators May Rupture
An inflator that ruptures may cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, an inflator that leaks gas may only partially inflate during a crash, increasing the…
- 2024-04-12
DE
EU
Motorcycle (Bmw) · K 1600 B, K 1600 GT, K 1600 GTL, R 1250 RT
The screw connection between the valve housing and the damper at the front and rear of the spring legs may become detached. If the front spring leg is affected, driving stability may be impaired. This can cause the…
- 2024-04-05
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · 5 series, i5
The ISOFIX clips welded on the rear seats can be damaged. The child seat can detach from the ISOFIX clips, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on…
- 2024-03-29
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · X5, X5M, X6, X7
The dashboard in the affected vehicles may not have been manufactured to the manufacturer specifications. In the event of anaccident, the passenger side airbag may not deploy as intended which could increase the risk…
- 2024-03-22
DE
EU
Passenger car (Bmw) · i4, i5
Due to incorrectly produced high-voltage cell modules, the cell terminal and the cell-contact system in the battery are not in contact anymore. When strong electricity is flowing, that may cause the cell to overheat…
- 2024-03-21
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BMW of North America, LLC: Accessory Side Case May Detach from Motorcycle
A side case lid that detaches or the case contents that fall out, can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2024-03-15
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 1, 3, X3
The driver's airbag inflator propellant may deteriorate over time. If activated during an accident, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to burst, and metal fragments could pass through the cushion…
- 2024-03-01
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series
A defect on the cylinder head cover could allow oil to leak and spread through the engine compartment, creating a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of…
- 2024-02-29
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BMW of North America, LLC: Front Spring Strut Failure
A loss of stability while riding can increase the risk of a crash.
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BMW of North America, LLC: Accessory Top Case May Detach from Motorcycle
A detached top case can become a hazard for road users and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2024-02-23
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BMW of North America, LLC: Tailgate Panel May Detach
A panel that detaches from a vehicle can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
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BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bag May Not Deploy Correctly
Instrument panel separation during air bag deployment can result in pieces of the panel striking occupants. Improper air bag deployment may not restrain an occupant as intended during a crash. Either of these scenarios…
US
BMW of North America, LLC: High-Voltage Battery May Overheat
An overheated battery module increases the risk of a fire.
- 2024-02-12
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BMW of North America, LLC: Integrated Brake System Malfunction
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the…
- 2024-02-01
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, M3, M5, M8, X3, X4, X5, X6, X3M, X4M, X5M, X6M, Z4
Due to a manufacturing error, the weld seam of the integrated transmission control unit (ITCU) may not have been correctly executed. As a result, transmission oil could leak into the ITCU, causing it to fail. This may…
- 2024-01-24
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BMW of North America, LLC: Electric Motor Cable May Have Insufficient Ground
An insufficient electrical ground can increase the risk of electric shock during service work, and also increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-12-22
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BMW of North America, LLC: Pedestrian Warning Sound Malfunction/FMVSS 141
Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
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BMW of North America, LLC: Insufficient Illumination from Low Beams/FMVSS 108
Insufficient illumination from the headlight can reduce visibility or cause a glare for oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 series, 2 series, X3, X4
The screw connection of the servo unit on the gear rack casing of the steering system may be faulty. This could cause the steering system to fail and become blocked, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does…
- 2023-12-20
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BMW of North America, LLC: Cylinder Head Cover may Crack and Leak Oil
An oil leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as a hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-12-15
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 1 Series, 3 Series, X1, X3
The propellant within the integrated inflator of driver airbags can deteriorate during time. If the airbag deploys, it could result in fragments from the inflator casing injuring the vehicle’s occupants. The product…
- 2023-12-06
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BMW of North America, LLC: Transmission Gears May Seize
Transmission oil that leaks into the control unit can lead to a seizure of the transmission gears, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-11-24
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BMW of North America, LLC: Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- 2023-11-16
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BMW of North America, LLC: Steering Gear Improperly Tightened
A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-10-20
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BMW of North America, LLC: Camshaft Timing Bolts May Loosen Causing Stall
Loose or broken VANOS unit bolts can result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 7, i7
The front wind-shield wipers could become stuck without warning, in any position when activated, which can decrease visibility during rain, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- 2023-10-18
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BMW of North America, LLC: Inoperative Hands-On Detection System
An inoperative hands-on detection system may fail to detect when the driver's hands are not on the steering wheel and therefore not engage the emergency stopping assistant system, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-09-21
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BMW of North America, LLC: Instrument Cluster Glass May Break in a Crash
Broken glass can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2023-09-20
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BMW of North America, LLC: Windshield Wipers May Fail
Windshield wiper failure can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-09-15
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Passenger car (BMW.) · iX1
Damaged battery cells may cause a short circuit within a battery module due to an electrolyte leak. This can lead to a thermal overload within the battery, creating a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X5, X5M, X6, X6M, X7, XM
The gas generator in knee airbag modules was not properly inserted into the air cushion, resulting in the cushion failing to unfold sufficiently. As a result, it may not be able to deploy correctly in the event of an…
- 2023-09-08
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Passenger car (Bmw) · i7, 7er Limousine
The welding of the front seat structure is defective. In case of an accident, the joint in question can fail and compromise the restraint system, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the…
- 2023-09-07
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BMW of North America, LLC: Front Passenger Knee Air Bag May Not Deploy
An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2023-09-01
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 Series - M3
The propellant in the passenger airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator casing…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · ActiveHybrid X6 - X5 - X5M - X6M - X6 - xdrive30
The propellant in the passenger airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator casing…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 1 ,2 ,3 ,4 ,5, 6 Series, ActiveHybrid 3, M135 ,140, 2, 235, 240, 3, 4, 6 / X3, 4, 5, 5M,…
The propellant in the driver airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator casing…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 1 Series, 3 Series, M coupé, M3, X1, X3, X5M. X6M, X6, ActiveHybrid X6
The propellant in the driver airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator casing…
- 2023-08-25
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X5 - X6
The propellant in the driver airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator casing…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 Series - M3
The propellant in the passenger airbag can deteriorate due to high humidity and temperature variations. In the event of an accident in which the airbag deploys, this could result in fragments from the inflator casing…
- 2023-08-16
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BMW of North America, LLC: Seat Belt Audio Chime Malfunction/FMVSS 208
An audible chime that does not properly alert the driver to fasten their seat belt increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2023-07-21
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X3
A faulty ground cable of the starter generator can cause the engine to stop while the vehicle is in motion, creating a risk of an accident. Moreover, increased contact resistance can cause local heating of the screw…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X3
The starter generator cable is not properly bolted to the bodywork. This may lead to engine shut-off while the vehicle is moving, creating a risk of injuries. In addition, an increase in the contact resistance may…
- 2023-07-12
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BMW of North America, LLC: Interaction Bar Malfunction/FMVSS 103 & 108
The inability to operate the defrost or hazard warning lights can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- 2023-07-10
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BMW of North America, LLC: Knee Air Bag Manufactured Incorrectly
A knee air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury.
- 2023-07-07
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Motorcycle (Bmw) · R1250GS, R 1250 GS Adventure, R 1250 RT, R 1250 R, R 1250 RS
A manufacturing defect in the fuel distributor may cause a fuel leakage which poses a risk to the environment. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or…
- 2023-06-28
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BMW of North America, LLC: Improperly Manufactured Battery Charging Unit
An improperly connected or assembled CCU can interrupt electrical power while driving and result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-06-16
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Passenger car (BMW.) · X5, X5M, X6, X6M
The driver or passenger airbag inflator may malfunction. In the event of an airbag activation this can lead to the release of fragments from the generator housing, increasing the risk of injury. The product does not…
- 2023-06-08
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BMW of North America, LLC: Improperly Welded Front Seat
An improperly welded front seat may not properly restrain an occupant, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2023-06-07
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BMW of North America, LLC: Unintentional Activation of Cruise Control
A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2023-05-26
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Passenger car (BMW.) · BMW 2 series coupe, M2
The airbags on the left and right hand sides of the rear seat backrests are incorrectly installed. This can lead to an uncontrolled or automatic deployment of the airbag, increasing the risk of injury. The product does…
- 2023-05-12
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Passenger car (BMW.) · 2 series, X1
The outer safety belts for the second row of seats may have a suboptimal functioning, increasing the risk of injury in case of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…
- 2023-05-11
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BMW of North America, LLC: Control Module in Footwell May Short Circuit
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
- 2023-05-05
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 Series Limousine, X3, X4, X3M, X4M
The driver's and/or passenger's seat could break the frame rail that connects the seat to the guide rails on the vehicle floor. The stability of the seats may be affected, increasing the risk of injury in case of an…
- 2023-04-26
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BMW of North America, LLC: HV Battery Cell Monitoring Circuit Not Secured
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
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BMW of North America, LLC: Catalytic Converter and Exhaust Fasteners May Fail
A loose connection between the exhaust system and catalytic converter increases the risk of a fire.
- 2023-04-21
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, X1, X3, X4, X5, X6, M2, M3, M4, X5M, X6M
The airbag may deteriorate over time, and if deployed, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to burst and metal fragments could pass through the cushion material causing injury to occupants. The…
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Motorcycle (Bmw) · R 1250 GS, R 1250 GS Adventure, R 1250 RT
Abrupt braking at higher speeds can overload the gearbox and cause the input shaft to break and to the locking of the gears or the rear wheel, increasing the risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · iX, X1, iX1
The driver airbag may be incorrectly folded. In the event of an accident it may consequently not be able to unfold correctly, increasing the risk of injury to the driver. The product does not comply with the Regulation…
- 2023-04-14
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 1, 2, 2 Active Tourer/Gran Tourer, 3, 4, 5, 6, X1, X3, X4, X5, X6, M2, M3, M4, X5M, X6
The airbag propellant may deteriorate over time, and If deployed, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to burst and metal fragments could pass through the cushion material causing injury to…
- 2023-04-12
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BMW of North America, LLC: Second-Row Seat Belts May Malfunction
A pinched seat belt may not function properly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- 2023-04-06
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BMW of North America, LLC: Lock Tab Missing from Head Restraint/FMVSS 202
A head restraint without a locking tab may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-03-29
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BMW of North America, LLC: Front Seats Not Properly Welded
An improperly welded seat frame may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-03-24
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Motorcycle (Bmw) · S 1000 R, S 1000 XR
The front wheel lift control is deactivatedby a software reset, made without the customer being informed, creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market…
- 2023-03-17
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Motorcycle (Bmw) · S 1000 R, S 1000 RR, M 1000 RR, S 1000 XR
The clutch cover may become detached, leading to an oil leak. Leaking oil may reach the rear tyre and/or drip onto the catalytic converter, creating a risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- 2023-02-24
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BMW of North America, LLC: Reduced Brake Performance from Hand Brake Lever
Reduced brake performance can extend the distance required to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2023-02-23
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BMW of North America, LLC: Unlocked Door May Open During Crash
Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-02-17
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BMW of North America, LLC: Windows May Close Without Key Present/FMVSS 118
Unintentionally closing the windows or sunroof without the key present can increase the risk of injury to occupants inside the vehicle.
- 2023-02-14
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BMW of North America, LLC: Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy as Intended
A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
- 2023-02-03
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BMW of North America, LLC: Riding Mode Feature Inadvertently Deactivated
Riding a motorcycle without knowing that the "front wheel lift-off assistant" has been deactivated can result in unexpected handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
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BMW of North America, LLC: Disabled Front Passenger Air Bags
A disabled front passenger air bag, knee air bag, or active headrest will not deploy as intended in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-02-01
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BMW of North America, LLC: Air Bag Cover Panels May Break During Deployment
A backrest cover panel that breaks during side air bag deployment may cause the air bag to deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury to second-row seat occupants.
- 2023-01-25
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BMW of North America, LLC: Pedestrian Warning Sound Malfunction/FMVSS 141
Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2023-01-18
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BMW of North America, LLC: Gearbox Input Shaft May Break
A damaged gearbox input shaft or a blocked rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-12-23
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X1, iX1
When water penetrates the basic control unit, different electrical functions may be impaired, such as lights and central locking could malfunction, the steering and braking assistance may fail and the engine might…
- 2022-12-20
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BMW of North America, LLC: High Voltage Battery ECU May Interrupt Power
An interruption of electrical power may result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-12-19
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BMW of North America, LLC: Driver's Seat Backrest Missing a Bolt
A loose driver's seat backrest may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2022-12-09
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Passenger car (Bmw) · Series 2 Active Tourer
A door may open involuntarily in the event of a side collision, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants in the event of a second impact or subsequent rollover. The product does not comply with the Regulation…
- 2022-12-02
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 3 Series (G20, G21), M3 (G80)
The front safety belt on the left side may be faulty. This can increase the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 5 Series Limousine, 5 Series Touring, M5
Due to improper installation of the seat belts, the restraint function may be impaired, increasing the risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and…
- 2022-11-21
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BMW of North America, LLC: Location May Be Unavailable for Emergency Response
Emergency response may be delayed without the vehicle location information, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2022-11-02
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BMW of North America, LLC: Windshield May Not Be Attached Properly
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- 2022-10-28
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Motorcycle (Bmw) · K 1600 GT - K 1600 GTL - K 1600 B
Improper sixth gear sets were installed on gearboxes that were replaced during an earlier workshop intervention. This can lead to excessive wear of the control intervals in the event of prolonged driving at full load…
- 2022-10-21
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Passenger car (Bmw) · i3
Faulty production of high-voltage batteries may lead to that high voltage cell modules can overheat, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance…
- 2022-10-14
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X7
Due to a faulty installation of the compression springs of the lock in the third seat row, the backrest may not be fully locked. This could lead to an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident. The product…
- 2022-10-07
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BMW of North America, LLC: Clutch Cover May Loosen and Leak Oil
An oil leak occurring at the clutch cover increases the risk of a crash or fire.
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BMW of North America, LLC: Obstructed Rearview Camera Image/FMVSS 111
An obstructed rearview image can reduce the driver's visibility of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X2, X1, X3, X5, 5 Limousine, 3 Touring, 3 Limousine, 7
Defects in the winding of cell-internal foils in the high-voltage batteries can lead to the occurrence of increased self-discharge. This can cause high voltage cell modules to overheat, increasing the risk of fire. The…
- 2022-10-05
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BMW of North America, LLC: Transmission Final Drive Gear Improperly Welded
The gear weld seam could break, resulting in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, and increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-30
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Motorcycle (Bmw) · CE 04
The signalling horn can fold down under certain conditions. This severely limits the available turning angle to the left, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the…
- 2022-09-29
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BMW of North America, LLC: Front Parking Light Malfunction/FMVSS 108
A loss of illumination from one of the parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-28
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BMW of North America, LLC: Headlights Missing Metallic Coating/FMVSS 108
Improperly illuminated road signs may be difficult for the driver to read, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-16
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Passenger car (Bmw) · iX, i4, i7
A manufacturing defect can lead to high voltage battery failures, increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their…
- 2022-09-13
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BMW of North America, LLC: Battery Electrode Improperly Sized
A short-circuit in the battery cell can increase the risk of fire.
- 2022-09-08
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BMW of North America, LLC: Horn Not Attached Securely
A loose or partially detached horn can interfere with motorcycle steering and increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-09-07
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BMW of North America, LLC: Third-Row Seat Springs Improperly Installed
In a crash, the seat backrest may not fully lock, increasing the risk of injury.
- 2022-08-10
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BMW of North America, LLC: Coolant Leak Inside EGR Module May Cause Fire
A melting intake manifold increases the risk of fire.
- 2022-07-27
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BMW of North America, LLC: High Voltage Battery May Short-Circuit
A short-circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
- 2022-07-20
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BMW of North America, LLC: Fuel Rail May Crack and Leak Fuel
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- 2022-07-08
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Passenger car (Bmw) · i3, i4, M3, X1, X2, 2er (Grand Tourer), 3er (Limousine+Touring)
The micro gas generator inside the seat belt retractor may not have been manufactured to specifications. This may lead to an impairment of the restraint function in case of an accident, increasing the risk of injury.…
- 2022-07-07
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BMW of North America, LLC: Center Display Missing Information/FMVSS 101
A display that does not show critical information, such as warning messages and/or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2022-04-29
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X5 PHEV
Impurities in the production process of batteries could cause a short circuit within a battery when the accumulator is fully charged, which may cause fire and lead to an accident. The product does not comply with the…
- 2022-04-20
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BMW of North America, LLC: Sunroof Malfunction/FMVSS 118
A sunroof that closes without the key fob present inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.
- 2022-04-13
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BMW of North America, LLC: Airbag Control Unit Software Malfunction
An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2022-03-02
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BMW of North America, LLC: PCV Heater May Short Circuit
An electrical short can cause the PCV valve heater to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire while driving or, soon after driving when parked.
- 2022-02-09
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BMW of North America, LLC: Internal Transmission Leak May Cause Rollaway
An internal transmission leak can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- 2022-01-21
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BMW of North America, LLC: Damaged Link Strut May Affect Riding Stability
A damaged link strut can cause the rear of the motorcycle to contact the rear wheel, affecting riding stability and control, and increasing the risk of a crash.
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Passenger car (Bmw) · i4
The crash pads for the high-voltage battery may not have been assembled. This can cause damage to the high-voltage battery in the event of a serious side crash and may cause a short-circuit increasing the risk of a…
- 2021-12-17
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two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles (Bmw) · S 1000RR
Some Motorcycles were considerate affected by technical campaign 0011460000, requiring replacement of the cylinder head. The spare parts kit provided for the campaign was pre-assembled. Due to an insufficient repair…
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Passenger car (Bmw) · X1, X2, 1, 2, M4, M5, 4, 5, I3
The screws which were used to assemble seatbelts and also on the rear seats of the vehicles concerned may not have been manufactured in accordance with specifications. In some cases, the screws in question cannot…
- 2021-12-03
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Passenger car (Bmw) · IX
On the vehicles concerned, the A-pillar panel holder may not be screwed in place according to specifications. Activation of the airbag, as well as causing the panel to separate, could lead to bending affecting the…
- 2021-11-19
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BMW of North America, LLC: Coolant Leak Inside EGR Module May Cause Fire
A melting intake manifold increases the risk of a fire.
- 2021-11-03
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BMW of North America, LLC: Rearview Camera Image May Be Blocked from View
A partially blocked rearview camera image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- 2021-10-22
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BMW of North America, LLC: License Plate Not Illuminated Properly/FMVSS 108
The incorrectly positioned license plate lamp cutouts could cause confusion to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
- 2021-10-08
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Passenger car (Bmw) · 3
The NADI (non-azide driver inflator) type airbag may have improper sealing that could allow moisture to enter into the propellant. If the propellant afterwards dries out, it could lead to decreased density resulting in…