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SAFETY GATEReference A12/01261/21

X5, X6 — incendio

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Identification

Product identification

Product
X5, X6
Brand
Bmw
Category
Motor vehicles
Lot/s
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 21 August 2006 and 21 August 2011.
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Fire
Official description
Friction corrosion on the connector from the wiring harness to the blower regulator may cause fluctuations in the electrical resistance, which can lead to overheating and damage to the wiring harness insulation.That can result in a short circuit, leading to a vehicle fire, even if the vehicle is parked.
Measures
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Territory

Geography

Origin
United States
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Distribution
Notificado por Germany

Provenance and context

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