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Car recalled by BMW — recall 73699

Transport Canada · Canada · 2024-03-12

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Agency
Transport Canada
Recall identifier
73699
Date of alert
2024-03-12
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk type
recall
Product category
Car
Product type
TC
Reported risk: Issue: On certain vehicles, the footwell module (FRM) may become contaminated by a mixture of salt and moisture inside the vehicle. Over time, this can lead to corrosion that could cause a short circuit. Safety Risk: A short circuit can create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off. Corrective actions: BMW will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development. BMW advises that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/transport-canada-recall-202328

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