BMW EGR cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the fuel system, diesel. Here is what owners need to know.
The EGR cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold.
Smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold increase the risk of a fire.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the EGR cooler, inspect and replace the intake manifold, if necessary, and clean the EGR pipe connecting the cooler to the manifold, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-700.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2018 | BMW 328d |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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