Saudi ministry recalls over 6,500 BMW vehicles over wiring defect
Saudi Ministry of Commerce recalls 6,574 BMW 7 and 5 Series cars from 2023-2025 due to a wiring defect that could pose a fire risk.
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AIThe Ministry of Commerce has announced the recall of 6,574 BMW vehicles, including "7 Series" and "5 Series" models from 2023 to 2025 in the Kingdom, due to a defect in the cockpit wiring harness.
The ministry explained that the defect could cause wire damage, leading to a short circuit and increased temperature in a sensor, raising the risk of smoke or a fire in the vehicle.
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Verification and repair procedures
The ministry urged owners of affected vehicles to check if their vehicle identification number is included by visiting Recalls.sa, and to contact Mohamed Yousuf Naghi, the official dealer, at 8001238000 to arrange free repairs.
This measure is part of the ministry’s commitment to consumer safety and ensuring that vehicles are free from manufacturing defects that could pose risks during use.