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BMW Korea Co., Ltd. BMW 520i, etc., 24 models — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-07-17

BMW 520i and other models: Defective servo motor position sensor in braking system

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-07-17
Manufacturer	BMW Korea Co., Ltd.
Models affected	BMW 520i, etc., 24 models
Units affected	166
Defect	A recall due to a quality defect in the servo motor position sensor installed in the integrated braking system, which can cause signal interference. In such cases, it switches to safe mode, the brake warning light illuminates, and a check control message is displayed on the central monitor. Depending on the situation, the operating force required for braking may need to be increased, and the braking distance may become longer. Simultaneously, there is a possibility that ABS and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) functions may not operate.
Component	Braking system, other
Remedy	Replace with an integrated braking system of improved quality.
Recall number	K5770
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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