Bmw 1 Series Egr Valve Recall

For reasons such as this n47 timing chain failures and failures of the centre bearings on its new 15 litre 3 cylinder engines bmw is switching from longlife oil services to 10000 mile12 month oil services. Bmw struggles to cope with scale of egr valve recall bmw owners left without cars for months while waiting for egr repairs as bmw suppliers face unprecedented demand owners of bmws that were recalled for an exhaust gas recirculation egr valve leak are reported to have been left without their cars for up to eight weeks as the german car maker struggles to obtain replacement parts quickly enough.

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According to the german manufacturer the issue could lead to the cars affected catching on fire in the most extreme cases.

Bmw 1 series egr valve recall. Bmw waiting for hundreds of thousands of egr valve parts to arrive in the uk before essential recall work can take place. 158000 owners still waiting for repairs. Private hire cab firm addison lee found that the optimum mileage to change the oil and filter and avoid problems on a diesel engine with egr and dpf was 7000 miles.

Following some technical investigations bmw started a voluntary technical campaign in the european market to fix faulty egr valves on four cylinder and six cylinder diesel engines. Initially bmw recalled about 480000 cars bmw announced today it is expanding its egr recall for diesel cars made between 2010 to 2017 to 16 million vehicles. Bmw has fixed less than half of the 253988 cars affected by the egr cooler recall in the uk.

Egr valve recall on all 1 series post by ed875 sat oct 21 2017 735 pm spoke to the dealer yesterday to book the car in for a service. Bmws egr recall issued in october for exhaust gas recirculation valve leaks this could in extreme cases result in the car catching fire only diesel models are impacted with 268k in the uk. Bmw owners whose cars need essential recall work are having to go up to two months without their vehicles because the company admits parts supply issues and workshop availability are leading to delays of up to eight weeks.

The german carmaker issued a global recall for 16 million diesel cars in late 2018 after it discovered a potential leak in the exhaust gas recirculation egr valve cooler. 116d lci and no mention was made of any recalls. Bmw mini exhaust gas recirculation valve egr problems by designbox on monday may 9th 2016 in uncategorized 1 comment when you look at the current technologies deployed by vehicle manufacturers like bmw and mini to meet increasingly strict emissions targets set by the eu on diesel engines its obvious that these technologies have been rushed to market and are not fit for the job.