BMW 5 Series: The Pressing Force Of The Bearing Bushing Into The Crankcase May Be Out Of Specification

BMW is recalling 265 vehicles from their 3 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series, and Z4 models because the bearing bushing that holds the engine's counterbalance shaft may not be installed to the correct specifications. BMW will replace the entire engine in affected vehicles. This recall is limited to the United Kingdom.

Recalling firm
BMW
Product
Vehicles: BMW 5 SERIES, BMW 6 SERIES, BMW 3 SERIES, BMW Z4. Units affected: 265
Reason
The engine counterbalance shaft bearing bushing into the crankcase may be out of specification Remedy: Replace the engine of affected vehicles
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2019-12-09
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a0c85a61-f0d8-45ae-a0b7-f0ea7687e438