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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.

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Date
2026-02-19
Country
United States
Brand
BMW
Product
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Units
58,713 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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