Vehiclesinjuries

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…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2025-05-23
Country
Germany
Brand
BMW
Product
Passenger car
Classification
injuries
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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