NHTSA Campaign Id 22V614000; Date: Aug. 10, 2022
a melting intake manifold increases the risk of fire.
2018 BMW 540D
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve)
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 298
bmw of north america, llc. (bmw) is recalling certain 2018 540d xdrive vehicles equipped with an exhaust gas recirculation (egr) module with an integrated cooler. the egr cooler may leak internally, causing coolant to mix with diesel engine soot, which could result in smoldering particles and a melting intake manifold.
dealers will replace the egr module, and the intake manifold will be inspected and replaced, if necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on october 3, 2022. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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