BMW X5: Front Brake Hose Could Rub On Tyre
- Recalling firm
- BMW
- Product
- Vehicles: BMW X5. Units affected: 9,090
- Reason
- The securing grommet for the front brake hose onto the suspension strut may become detached. In this situation it is possible that the hose could rub against the inside of the front tyre causing consequential damage to the hose. In extreme cases brake fluid could leak causing loss of braking action on the front axle. Remedy: The repair will involve fitting a securing clip to the hose and grommet and checking the hose for damage.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2003-02-03
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/277f21b8-ea54-48e1-b77e-04e97f4bfcdd