BMW — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2024-08-30
BMW was recalled in Australia on 2024-08-30. Due to a manufacturing defect, liquid may enter the electrical water pump connectors. This could cause an electrical short circuit leading to a vehicle fire. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or b…
| Country | Australia |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-08-30 |
| Manufacturer | BMW AUSTRALIA LTD. |
| Models affected | 328i, 520i, 528i, X1, X3, Z4 |
| Model year | 2011 - 2018 |
| Units affected | 13588 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, liquid may enter the electrical water pump connectors. This could cause an electrical short circuit leading to a vehicle fire. A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders and/or damage to property. |
| Remedy | Owners should immediately contact their preferred authorised BMW dealer to schedule an appointment to have the plug connector inspected and if necessary replaced. All work is completed free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006063 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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