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BMW 5 SERIES — recall

Automotive · Canada · 2024-08-08

BMW 5 Series vehicle had wrong part installed during a previous recall

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-08-08
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	5 SERIES
Model year	2018
Units affected	10
Defect	On certain vehicles, a wrong part may have been installed by a BMW dealer during recall 11 81 22RC (Transport Canada recall no. 2022-452). As a result, a second repair is required._x000D_ On certain 540d xDrive models, the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler could crack internally and leak. If this happens, you may notice the following symptoms: a warning symbol in the instrument cluster displaying a loss of coolant, reduced engine power, an unpleasant exhaust odour, an unusual noise from the engine and/or smoke from the engine compartment._x000D_ A cracked EGR cooler could create the risk…
Component	Engine
Remedy	BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect, and if necessary, replace the EGR module and the intake manifold with updated parts.
Recall number	2024-452
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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