Passenger car

Requirements breached

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 taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description

Passenger car

Brand

Bmw

Model / type

Type: 5L, 5K, 7L; EC type-approval: e1*2007/46*0363*, e1*2007/46*0455*, e1*2007/46*0276*

Batch

Vehicles manufactured between 17 and 24 March 2015 are affected.