BMW — recall
Automotive · Australia · 2024-10-02
BMW car brake booster system component incorrectly welded and could break
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| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-10-02 |
| Manufacturer | B M W AUSTRALIA LTD. |
| Models affected | iX1, iX2, X1, X2, X5, X6, X7 |
| Model year | 2022 - 2024 |
| Units affected | 17 |
| Defect | Due to a manufacturing defect, a component of the brake booster system may have been incorrectly welded and could break. If this occurs, a higher pedal force will be required and the braking distance may be extended. In addition, the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems may not function._x000D_ Note: Drivers will be alerted by the brake warning light in the instrument cluster and a message will appear on the central display. A reduction in braking performance and/or a loss of vehicle control could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death … |
| Remedy | Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by BMW Australia to schedule an appointment at their preferred authorised BMW dealer to get the work carried out, free of charge. |
| Recall number | REC-006090 |
| 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. |
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| 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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