Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The electronic stability control module in your vehicle is a computer that helps control your brakes and keep you stable on the road. In some affected models, the welds in this module's servomotor might break, affecting its function.
Risk if Unfixed
If the welds break, you could lose power brake assist and rear brake function. This means your car might take longer to stop, and you could lose control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will replace the faulty brake system for free, so schedule the repair as soon as you get the recall notice. This fix is on the house, and your safety is their top priority.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, 2024-2025 X5, 2025 X6, 2023-2025 X7, 740i, 760i, 2024 XM, 530i, 540i, i7, 750e, X2, 2024-2025 i5, 2024 Rolls Royce Spectre, 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4, JCW Countryman ALL4, and 2025 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S) vehicles. Please refer to the recall report for the complete list of models. The welds in the servomotor of the integrated brake control module may break, causing a loss of power brake assist and rear brake function. In addition, the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system may not function.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of brake power assist or rear brake function can result in extended stopping distance. A loss of ABS or DSC can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2024. Owners can contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
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