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BMW - Braking efficiency may be compromised
Official notice
15 Jan 2013
Last checked
15 Jan 2013
An official DVSA notice concerns BMW - Braking efficiency may be compromised. Braking efficiency may be compromised Published 2013-01-15.
What to do now
Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to fit a screen into the brake fluid reservoir.
Units affected
348
Recall number
RM-2013-001
Official notice
2013-01-15
The hazard
The hazard
Braking efficiency may be compromised
How to check if you're affected
How to check if you're affected
Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.
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Where it was sold
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
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Phone
Brand: BMW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
Source & status
Source & status
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Documents, notices & source
See the official notice and source documents for full details.
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