BMW 740LD, 328D +3 more: Fuel system — diesel

Affects BMW 740LD, 328D, 535D, X3, X5 · 2013–2018 — about 50K vehicles.

The hazard

A melting intake manifold increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will replace the EGR cooler and inspect the intake manifold, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. This recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755. Vehicles previously recalled under 18V-755 will need to have the new remedy performed for this recall. An interim owner notification letter was mailed on January 18, 2022. The remedy is expected to be available in June 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 6, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational