BMW Recalls Over 720,000 Vehicles Due to Water Pump Issue
Summary
BMW has issued a recall for over 720,000 vehicles due to a potential issue with the water pump connector. The affected vehicles were manufactured between 2015 and 2023 and include various models and years.
Details of the Recall
- Affected Vehicles: The recall affects 720,796 vehicles in the United States, including the 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, X3, X4, X5, and X6 models.
- Model Years: The affected vehicles include model years 2015 to 2023.
- Issue: The water pump connector may short circuit, causing the water pump to fail and potentially leading to engine overheating.
- Safety Risk: If the water pump fails, it could lead to engine overheating and a potential fire hazard.
Actions for Owners
BMW urges owners of affected vehicles to contact their nearest authorized BMW dealer as soon as possible to schedule an appointment for a free repair.
The repair involves replacing the water pump connector to prevent the potential short circuit issue.
Additional Information
BMW has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) about the recall and is working closely with NHTSA to ensure the safety of its vehicles.
For more information about the recall, owners can contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or visit the BMW website here.
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