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Passenger car550i GT550i saloon550i estate car650i was recalled on 27 April 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0634/12. Fire risk reported by Germany. The housing of the auxiliary coolant pump may crack.

Alert Number0634/12
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model NumberEC type / EC type approvalGT / e1*2007/46*0215*5L / e1*2007/46*0363*5K / e1*2007/46*0455*6C / e1*2007/46*0562*7L / e1*2007/46*0276*HY / e1*2007/46*0323*.....
Published27 April 2012

Risk Description

The housing of the auxiliary coolant pump may crack. If cracks occur, coolant may enter the pump electronics. This may lead to a failure of the auxiliary coolant pump. In a few rare cases there may be smouldering of the auxiliary coolant pump. If so, an engine compartment fire or even a vehicle fire cannot entirely be ruled out.

Product Description

Passenger car

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Passenger car550i GT550i saloon550i estate car650i.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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