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Automotive · Japan · 2025-04-09

BMW MINI auto: Integrated brake unit has inadequate weld between servo motor shaft and housing

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-09
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	MINI Countryman D, etc.
Units affected	30
Defect	In the integrated brake unit, due to improper manufacturing management, some units have an inadequate weld between the servo motor's hollow shaft and the bearing bush. As a result, the welded part may break due to inability to withstand brake hydraulic pressure, preventing the generation of brake hydraulic pressure. The integrated brake system will switch to fallback mode, a warning light indicating a brake malfunction will illuminate, and stronger pedal force than usual will be required during braking. Additionally, there is a risk that the engine may not start the next time, and the Anti-lo…
Recall number	外-3929
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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