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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…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2023-09-15
Country
Germany
Brand
BMW
Product
Passenger car
Classification
fire
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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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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