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BMW 2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 5 SERIES, X1, X3, X4, X5, Z4 — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2024-08-13

BMW 2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 5 SERIES, X1, X3, X4, X5, Z4 was recalled in Canada on 2024-08-13. On certain vehicles, fluid from the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system could leak on the intake air hose. As a result, the fluid could enter the electrical connector for the water pump and cause a short circuit._x000D_ A short circuit can create the …

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CountryCanada
CategoryAutomotive
Published2024-08-13
ManufacturerBMW
Models affected2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 5 SERIES, X1, X3, X4, X5, Z4
Model year2014 2015 2016, 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016, 2012 2013 2014 2015, 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017, 2015 2016 2017 2018, 2016 2017 2018
Units affected78381
DefectOn certain vehicles, fluid from the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system could leak on the intake air hose. As a result, the fluid could enter the electrical connector for the water pump and cause a short circuit._x000D_ A short circuit can create the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
ComponentEngine
RemedyTo reduce the safety risk, BMW advises you to park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs are completed. BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the water pump and electrical connector. The dealer will also install a shield on the connector.
Recall number2024-468
Official noticeView source ↗

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