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BMW BMW i4 eDrive40 — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2025-06-12

宝马 car left rear side member may develop cracks due to improper manufacturing

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-06-12
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	BMW i4 eDrive40
Units affected	3
Defect	In the left rear side member, due to an improper manufacturing process, cracks may occur. As a result, if use is continued, the cracks will progress due to vibrations during driving, etc., leading to insufficient strength and non-compliance with safety standards.
Recall number	外-4016
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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