BMW 5 Series Saloon: The Exhaust Gas Recirculation Cooler May Leak Over Time And Cause Thermal Incident
Recall Summary BMW is recalling over 8.6 million vehicles across multiple models because the exhaust gas recirculation cooler may develop leaks over time, which could cause a thermal incident. The affected vehicles include the 5 Series, 3 Series, 7 Series, X1, X3, X5, X6, and several other BMW models sold in the United Kingdom. BMW will replace the EGR cooler module on affected vehicles.
- Recalling firm
- BMW
- Product
- Vehicles: BMW 5 SERIES SALOON, BMW X1, BMW 3 SERIES TOURING, BMW X3, BMW X6, BMW 2 SERIES COUPE, BMW 5 SERIES TOURING, BMW 6 SERIES GRAN COUPE, BMW 7 SERIES SALOON LWB, BMW 3 SERIES SALOON, BMW 1 SERIES 5 DOOR HATCH, BMW 2 SERIES CONVERTIBLE, BMW 6 SERIES CONVERTIBLE, BMW 5 SERIES GT, BMW 7 SERIES SALOON, BMW 3 SERIES GT, BMW 4 SERIES COUPE, BMW 6 SERIES COUPE, BMW X5, BMW 4 SERIES CONVERTIBLE, BMW 4 SERIES GRAN COUPE, BMW 1 SERIES 3 DOOR HATCH, BMW X4. Units affected: 8,623,773
- Reason
- The Exhaust Gas Recirculation cooler may leak over time and cause thermal incident. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the EGR cooler module will be replaced.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2022-08-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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