Passenger cars:- 5er Limousine- 5er touring- M5 Li
Passenger cars:- 5er Limousine- 5er touring- M5 Li was recalled on 6 April 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0561/12. Injuries risk reported by Portugal. The screw connection of the battery positive cable in the luggage compartment may come loose.
| Alert Number | 0561/12 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Portugal |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | 5er Limousine, E60 from 03/2003 till 09/20105er touring, E61 from 03/2004 till 05/2010M5 Limousine, E60 from 02/2005 till 12/2009M5 touring, E61 from 02/2007 till 04/2010..... |
| Published | 6 April 2012 |
Risk Description
The screw connection of the battery positive cable in the luggage compartment may come loose. As a result, there may be fluctuations in the vehicle electrical system, causing malfunctions in various different systems and even leading to the engine not starting.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger cars:- 5er Limousine- 5er touring- M5 Li.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.