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Recall R/2021/430 — BMW 3 SERIES — EXCESSIVE INCREASE OF COOLING SYSTEM TEMPERATURE COULD LEAD TO A BURSTING OF THE HEATER MATRIX RADIATOR

UK DVSA (vehicle recalls) · United Kingdom · 2021-12-13 · Safety recall

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Agency
UK DVSA (vehicle recalls)
Recall identifier
R/2021/430
Date of alert
2021-12-13
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Safety recall
Risk type
recall
Brand
BMW
Product category
vehicle
Product type
vehicle
Reported risk: Excessive increase of cooling system temperature could (in a worst case) lead to a bursting of the heater matrix radiator. Remedy: Fitting an additional thermostat and modified hoses into the heating system to bypass the heat exchanger if overheating was to occur.
Primary source: https://www.check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk/recall-type/vehicle/make/BMW/mo

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