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Passenger car "B5 BITURBO" – Alpina

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 3 May 2012In the weekly report of 11 May 2012 (week 19, 2012)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car "B5 BITURBO"
Brand
Alpina (13 alerts)
Type / model
Type: ALPINA5, EC type approval e1*KS07/46*0011*, Sales name BMW Alpina B5 Biturbo
Description
The ALPINA5 vehicles in question were manufactured between April 2011 and May 2011.
Risk
null The casing of the auxiliary coolant pump may crack. If this occurs, coolant can leak into the pump electronics. This can lead to failure of the auxiliary coolant pump. In a few individual cases, there may be smoulder damage to the auxiliary coolant pump. If this occurs, an engine compartment fire or even a vehicle fire could occur.
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0711/12
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2012-019 (XML)
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