BMW — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2024-10-15
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国
宝马X3 M40d, X5, X6：EGR系统阀门翻板摆锤支架制造控制不当
| Country | Japan |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2024-10-15 |
| Country of origin | ドイツ連邦共和国 |
| Manufacturer | BMW AG |
| Models affected | BMW X3 M40d, BMW X5 xDrive 35d, BMW X5 xDrive 40d, BMW X6 xDrive 35d |
| Units affected | 1305 |
| Defect | In the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system, due to improper manufacturing control of the pendulum support for the valve flap operating actuator, some pendulum supports may break over time. As a result, the valve flap can no longer switch, and the engine warning light illuminates. If the vehicle continues to be driven, it may no longer meet exhaust gas standards. |
| Component | Engine (pendulum support for the flap operating adjustment actuator) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, the pendulum support for the flap operating adjustment actuator will be replaced with a good part. |
| Recall number | 外-3845 |
| 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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