BMW 1 Series: Possible Loss Of Braking Power Assistance

Recalling firm
BMW
Product
Vehicles: BMW 1 SERIES, BMW 3 SERIES. Units affected: 574
Reason
A temporary fault in the greasing system on the brake servo sealing ring could lead to the sealing ring being subject to wear. In unfavourable conditions the seal may be pressed into the brake servo housing as a consequence of increased friction. The arising leak will cause a hissing sound audible within the vehicle interior with the additional consequence that there may be a risk that loss of brake assistance will ensue. Remedy: Recalled vehicles will have the brake servo replaced.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2006-11-28
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/45015c91-e6fb-4b78-bb72-b42d174e8704