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- ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC); SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, X5, X6, X7, XM, 530i, i5, 740i, 760i, i7, and 750e vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
- Risk
- A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the integrated brake module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 22, 2024. Second letters will be mailed once the parts are available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicles in this recall were previously repaired under recall number 24V-104 and will need to have the new remedy completed.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
The integrated brake system in these vehicles may malfunction. This can cause a loss of power brake assist, or cause the anti-lock brake (ABS) and dynamic stability control (DSC) systems to not work properly.
A loss of power brake assist can make the vehicle take longer to stop, and malfunctioning ABS or DSC can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either situation can raise the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the integrated brake module free of charge. Interim owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 22, 2024, with a second letter sent once parts are available. You can also contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417, and check your VIN for open recalls. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-104 will need this new remedy completed.
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