BMW recalled 1,264 vehicles involving imported 5-Series, 7-Series, i5 and i7 models.

　　China Network September 29th Recently, BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. filed a recall plan with the State Administration of Market Supervision according to the requirements of the Regulations on the Management of Defective Automobile Product Recall and the Implementation Measures for the Regulations on the Management of Defective Automobile Product Recall. From now on, some imported 5-series cars with production dates from January 15, 2024 to May 13, 2024 will be recalled, totaling 473 units; A total of 723 7-series cars were imported from January 15, 2024 to May 14, 2024. Part of the imported i5 series cars with production date from January 18th, 2024 to May 13th, 2024, totaling 18 cars; A total of 50 i7 series cars were imported from January 16th, 2024 to May 14th, 2024.

　　Due to the adjustment of the supplier’s production process, the bolt hole of the steering wheel grounding wire is not produced according to the specifications, which may lead to the abnormal grounding connection of the steering wheel, and the steering wheel hand-off detection system cannot identify whether the driver’s hand is off the steering wheel, which increases the safety risk of the driver and passengers after the vehicle auxiliary driving function is turned on, and there are potential safety hazards.

　　BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. will check the steering wheel grounding connection for the vehicles within the recall range free of charge, and reinstall it if necessary to eliminate potential safety hazards.

　　This recall belongs to the expanded recall activity of BMW (China) Automobile Trading Co., Ltd. recalling some imported 7-series cars released on December 1, 2023.

　　In addition, consumers can also log on to the website https://315.auto.china.com.cn/ in case of automobile quality problems, reflecting the clues of defects.