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Passenger car – BMW “M550d, 750d, 750Ld”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 29 May 2015In the weekly report of 5 Jun 2015 (week 22, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
BMW (260 alerts)
Brand as notified
Bmw
Name
M550d, 750d, 750Ld
Type / model
Type: 5L, 5K, 7L; EC type-approval: e1*2007/46*0363*, e1*2007/46*0455*, e1*2007/46*0276*
Batch numbers
Vehicles manufactured between 17 and 24 March 2015 are affected. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car
Production dates
Vehicles manufactured between 17 and 24 March 2015 are affected.
Risk
null Owing to a process error with the engine assembly, the chain tensioner may not have been tightened to specification, resulting in damage to the chain tensioner. In the worst case the chain tensioner may break and result in a large-scale oil leak, which may cause a potential risk for other road users.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Other alerts for BMW

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0714/15
    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-2015-022 (XML)
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