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  • 31 Oct 2022BMW MOTORRAD UK S1000RRef RM/2022/029

    THE CLUTCH COVER SCREWS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The clutch cover screws may loosen due to a faulty anti-friction coating on the screw threads.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the screw for attaching the clutch cover will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    690
    OEM ref
    0000611700
    Build start
    05 Nov 2020
    Build end
    30 Sept 2022
  • 31 Oct 2022BMW MOTORRAD UK S1000XRRef RM/2022/029

    THE CLUTCH COVER SCREWS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The clutch cover screws may loosen due to a faulty anti-friction coating on the screw threads.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the screw for attaching the clutch cover will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    690
    OEM ref
    0000611700
    Build start
    05 Nov 2020
    Build end
    30 Sept 2022
  • 31 Oct 2022BMW MOTORRAD UK M1000RRRef RM/2022/029

    THE CLUTCH COVER SCREWS MAY LOOSEN

    Defect

    The clutch cover screws may loosen due to a faulty anti-friction coating on the screw threads.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the screw for attaching the clutch cover will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    690
    OEM ref
    0000611700
    Build start
    05 Nov 2020
    Build end
    30 Sept 2022
  • 31 Oct 2022BMW MOTORRAD UK CE04Ref RM/2022/028

    THE SCREW CONNECTION OF THE HORN TO THE FRAME MAY COME LOOSE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS

    Defect

    The screw connection of the horn to the frame may come loose under certain conditions.

    Remedy

    On affected vehicles the screw for attaching the horn will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    91
    OEM ref
    0000611700
    Build start
    05 Nov 2020
    Build end
    29 Aug 2022
  • 21 Oct 2022BMW i4Ref R/2022/330

    During the supplier s production process of the battery cells a manufacturing defect occurred. During assembly of the cell the cathode plate may have been damaged and a broken piece may have entered the interior of the cell.

    Defect

    During assembly of the HV Battery cell the cathode plate may have been damaged and a broken piece may have entered the interior of the cell. BMW strongly recommends refraining from charging the high-voltage battery and to not use the vehicles until the repair is performed. BMW also recommends parking the vehicle outdoors and not in the immediate vicinity of buildings.

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the defective cell modules of the high-voltage battery will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    211
    OEM ref
    0061960600 / 0061970600
    Build start
    13 Jul 2021
    Build end
    07 Oct 2022
  • 21 Oct 2022BMW iXRef R/2022/330

    During the supplier s production process of the battery cells a manufacturing defect occurred. During assembly of the cell the cathode plate may have been damaged and a broken piece may have entered the interior of the cell.

    Defect

    During assembly of the HV Battery cell the cathode plate may have been damaged and a broken piece may have entered the interior of the cell. BMW strongly recommends refraining from charging the high-voltage battery and to not use the vehicles until the repair is performed. BMW also recommends parking the vehicle outdoors and not in the immediate vicinity of buildings.

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the defective cell modules of the high-voltage battery will be replaced.

    Vehicles affected
    211
    OEM ref
    0061960600 / 0061970600
    Build start
    26 Jul 2021
    Build end
    01 Aug 2022
  • 17 Oct 2022BMW X7Ref R/2022/294

    SPRING IN BACKREST MECHANISM OF THIRD ROW SEATING MAY BE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED

    Defect

    The compression spring in the backrest mechanism of the 3rd row seating may be incorrectly installed or missing which can affect the ability of the backrest to lock into place when upright.

    Remedy

    Check compression springs on the backrest frame (third-row seating) and rework if necessary.

    Vehicles affected
    4
    OEM ref
    BMW - 0052070200
    Build start
    04 Jan 2019
    Build end
    19 Aug 2021
  • 17 Oct 2022BMW 3 SERIES SALOONRef R/2022/297

    MANUFACTURING DEFECT WITH WINDING OF CELL-INTERNAL FILMS FOR HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY

    Defect

    The safety recall relates to a problem with a cell module within the high-voltage battery.

    Remedy

    Replace the affected high-voltage cell module.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    BMW - 0061100700
    Build start
    11 Jan 2021
    Build end
    11 Jan 2021
  • 05 Oct 2022BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURERRef R/2022/282

    IN THE EVENT OF A RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAULT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT OR WARNING MESSAGE IS NOT DISPLAYED TO THE DRIVER DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR

    Defect

    In the event of a restraint system fault the airbag warning light or warning message is not displayed to the driver due to a software error.

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the Airbag control unit (ACSM6) will be reprogrammed with new software.�

    Vehicles affected
    4,313
    OEM ref
    0065780300 0065790300
    Build start
    09 Mar 2021
    Build end
    11 Jul 2022
  • 05 Oct 2022BMW iXRef R/2022/282

    IN THE EVENT OF A RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAULT THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT OR WARNING MESSAGE IS NOT DISPLAYED TO THE DRIVER DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR

    Defect

    In the event of a restraint system fault the airbag warning light or warning message is not displayed to the driver due to a software error.

    Remedy

    On the affected vehicles the Airbag control unit (ACSM6) will be reprogrammed with new software.�

    Vehicles affected
    4,313
    OEM ref
    0065780300 0065790300
    Build start
    17 Feb 2021
    Build end
    30 Jun 2022
  • 03 Oct 2022BMW X1Ref R/2022/280

    The high-pressure fuel rail may not have been produced according to specifications

    Defect

    The high-pressure fuel rail may not have been produced according to specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the high-pressure fuel rail.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    0013810300
    Build start
    12 May 2022
    Build end
    12 May 2022
  • 03 Oct 2022BMW MINIRef R/2022/281

    The high-pressure fuel rail may not have been produced according to specifications

    Defect

    The high-pressure fuel rail may not have been produced according to specifications.

    Remedy

    Replace the high-pressure fuel rail.

    Vehicles affected
    1
    OEM ref
    0013890300
    Build start
    20 May 2022
    Build end
    20 May 2022
  • 12 Sept 2022BMW 5 SERIES SALOONRef R/2022/261

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event

    Defect

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event.

    Remedy

    Rework the starter motor assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    25,982
    OEM ref
    BMW 0012770500
    Build start
    27 Feb 2017
    Build end
    29 Jun 2020
  • 12 Sept 2022BMW 3 SERIES SALOONRef R/2022/261

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event

    Defect

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event.

    Remedy

    Rework the starter motor assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    25,982
    OEM ref
    BMW 0012770500
    Build start
    15 Sept 2015
    Build end
    31 Jul 2018
  • 12 Sept 2022BMW 7 SERIES SALOONRef R/2022/261

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event

    Defect

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event.

    Remedy

    Rework the starter motor assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    25,982
    OEM ref
    BMW 0012770500
    Build start
    19 Aug 2016
    Build end
    22 Feb 2019
  • 12 Sept 2022BMW 7 SERIES SALOON LWBRef R/2022/261

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event

    Defect

    In rare cases the starter motor can inadvertently be activated permanently presenting a risk of a thermal event.

    Remedy

    Rework the starter motor assembly.

    Vehicles affected
    25,982
    OEM ref
    BMW 0012770500
    Build start
    17 Mar 2016
    Build end
    20 Feb 2019
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW X3Ref R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    04 Dec 2013
    Build end
    22 Aug 2017
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW 7 SERIES SALOON LWBRef R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    25 Aug 2015
    Build end
    29 Jun 2020
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW 3 SERIES GRAN TOURISMORef R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    01 Jul 2015
    Build end
    23 Feb 2018
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW 5 SERIES TOURINGRef R/2022/257

    Screw connections of some seats and seatbelts may not have been properly tightened during vehicle production

    Defect

    Screw connections of some seats and seatbelts may not have been properly tightened during vehicle production.

    Remedy

    : Inspect and ensure all affected seats and belts are correctly secured and tightened to specification.

    Vehicles affected
    3
    OEM ref
    0052060200
    Build start
    24 Jun 2022
    Build end
    24 Jun 2022
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW 4 SERIES CONVERTIBLERef R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    17 Jun 2015
    Build end
    01 Mar 2018
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW 3 SERIES TOURINGRef R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    05 Feb 2019
    Build end
    28 Jun 2021
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURERRef R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    04 Jul 2014
    Build end
    27 Feb 2018
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW 7 SERIES SALOONRef R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    27 Oct 2015
    Build end
    26 Jun 2020
  • 22 Aug 2022BMW X4Ref R/2022/255

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold

    Defect

    Undetected EGR System leaks may cause thermal activity in the intake manifold.

    Remedy

    The engine management control unit (DDE) will be programmed with improved software incorporating the latest OBD functionality.

    Vehicles affected
    322,745
    OEM ref
    0013440300
    Build start
    25 Oct 2017
    Build end
    28 Oct 2021

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