BMW Mini 3 Dr Hatch: On Some Diesel Vehicles Glycol Leakage From The Egr-cooler May Occur. In Very Rare Cases This Could Lead To The Melting Of The Intake Manifold And In Very Rare Cases Result In A P
Recall Summary BMW is recalling approximately 123,248 MINI diesel vehicles (3-door hatch, 5-door hatch, convertible, and Clubman models) because coolant may leak from the EGR cooler, which in rare cases could cause the intake manifold to melt and potentially result in a fire. Owners will receive warning letters followed by repair appointments to have the EGR cooler replaced with an improved version once parts become available. This recall applies to vehicles distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- BMW
- Product
- Vehicles: BMW MINI 3 Dr Hatch, BMW MINI CONVERTIBLE, BMW MINI 5 Dr Hatch, BMW MINI CLUBMAN. Units affected: 123,248
- Reason
- On some diesel vehicles glycol leakage from the EGR-Cooler may occur. In very rare cases this could lead to the melting of the Intake manifold and in very rare cases result in a possible fire. Remedy: Initial warning letter with advice to be sent with follow up Letter to call in vehicles for rectification work to be carried out on the affected vehicles once parts are available. The EGR cooler will be replaced with an optimised component.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2023-06-19
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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