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BMW 5 SERIES; 7 SERIES; 8 SERIES — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2026-08-13

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-08-13
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	5 SERIES; 7 SERIES; 8 SERIES
Model year	2021.0; 2022.0; 2023.0; 2024.0; 2025.0; 2026.0
Units affected	826.0
Defect	Issue: On certain vehicles, the connection between the driveshaft and rear differential could wear. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the wheels, or the vehicle could move when it's parked and the parking brake isn't used. Safety Risk: A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. A parked vehicle that rolls away could also create the risk of an injury or a crash. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, BMW recommends that you should always use the parking brake when you park. BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your …
Component	Powertrain
Recall type	Car
Recall number	2026391
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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