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BMW Korea BMW i5 xDrive40 — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-05-02

BMW i5 xDrive40: integrated braking system servo motor sensor defect may cause signal interference

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-05-02
Manufacturer	BMW Korea
Models affected	BMW i5 xDrive40
Units affected	1
Defect	Due to a quality defect in the servo motor position sensor installed in the integrated braking system, signal interference may occur. In such cases, the vehicle may switch to a safe mode, causing the brake warning light to illuminate and a check control message to be displayed on the central monitor. Depending on the situation, increased pedal force may be required for braking, and braking distance may be extended. Furthermore, it has been confirmed that the ABS and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) functions may not operate, leading to this recall.
Component	Other braking system components
Remedy	Replacement with an integrated braking system of improved quality.
Recall number	K5694
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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