2018 Bmw 540d — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
Published August 10, 2022 · Recall initiated: August 10, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22V614000, published August 10, 2022. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2018 Bmw 540d — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve).
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
Dealers will replace the EGR module, and the intake manifold will be inspected and replaced, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 7, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- 540D
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 BMW 540D
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Bmw 540d — Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: gas recirculation valve (egr valve) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V614000 on August 10, 2022. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the EGR module, and the intake manifold will be inspected and replaced, if necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 7, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: 540D.