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Passenger car – BMW “3”

Serious risk Fire, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 17 Mar 2021In the weekly report of 26 Mar 2021 (week 12, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
BMW (260 alerts)
Brand as notified
Bmw
Name
3
Type / model
  • Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0314*, *0315*, *0316*
  • Types: 3L, 3K, 3C
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
Type-approval number: e1*2007/46*0314*, *0315*, *0316*, Types: 3L, 3K, 3C
Batch numbers
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 20 July 2004 and 8 July 2011. (official alert record)
Barcodes listed
0061830500, 0061660400, 0061830400 (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car
Production dates
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 20 July 2004 and 8 July 2011.
Risk
The vehicles may be affected by frictional corrosion on the connector from the wiring harness to the blower control unit. Over time, this may cause damage to the insulation of the wiring harness, which could trigger a short circuit. This could cause a vehicle fire, even when the engine is switched off.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the manufacturer
Company recall code
0061830500, 0061660400, 0061830400
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00390/21
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-12 (XML)
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