Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #22V614000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V614000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2018 540d xdrive vehicles equipped with an exhaust gas recirculation (egr) module with an integrated cooler Includes 298 affected units, Coolant Leak Inside EGR Module May Cause Fire, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 540d xdrive vehicles equipped with an exhaust gas recirculation (egr) module with an integrated cooler

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc. (bmw) is recalling certain 2018 540d xdrive vehicles equipped with an exhaust gas recirculation (egr) module with an integrated cooler. the egr cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the egr module, and the intake manifold will be inspected and replaced, if necessary, free of charge. interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 7, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed december 30, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V614000
Report Received Date: 2022-08-10T00:00:00
Subject: Coolant leak inside egr module may cause fire
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 298

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc. (bmw) is recalling certain 2018 540d xdrive vehicles equipped with an exhaust gas recirculation (egr) module with an integrated cooler. the egr cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold.
Consequence Summary: A melting intake manifold increases the risk of fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the egr module, and the intake manifold will be inspected and replaced, if necessary, free of charge. interim owner notification letters were mailed on october 7, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed december 30, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 94.63

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NHTSA ID: 22V614000
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Created At: 1742808662
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