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Automotive · Japan · 2026-04-06
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国

BMW was recalled in Japan on 2026-04-06. Due to insufficient design consideration in the routing of the air conditioning unit wire harness, some units have narrow clearance with the microfilter housing cover fastening part. As a result, when replacing the microfilter, the harness may be pinched by t…

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CountryJapan
CategoryAutomotive
Published2026-04-06
Country of originドイツ連邦共和国
ManufacturerBMW Japan Corp.
Models affectedBMW 523i Touring, BMW 523d xDrive, BMW 523i, BMW 523d xDrive Touring, BMW 525Li, BMW i5 eDrive40, BMW i5 eDrive40 Touring, BMW i5 M60 xDrive, BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring, BMW 740i, BMW 740d xDrive, BMW i7 eDrive50, BMW i7 xDrive60, BMW i7 M70 xDrive, BMW M5 Touring, BMW M5
Units affected6663
DefectDue to insufficient design consideration in the routing of the air conditioning unit wire harness, some units have narrow clearance with the microfilter housing cover fastening part. As a result, when replacing the microfilter, the harness may be pinched by the fastening part, damaging the harness insulation during use, causing the defroster function, etc., to not operate, and in the worst case, a short circuit could lead to a fire.
ComponentDefroster (Air Conditioning Unit Harness)
RemedyFor all vehicles, change the routing of the wire harness. Additionally, inspect the wire harness and repair it if damage is found.
Recall number外-4170
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