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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.

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Date
2024-11-15
Country
United States
Brand
BMW
Product
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Classification
Equipment
Units
4,803 affected
Category
Vehicles
Source
NHTSA

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What to do

  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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