BMW is recalling 367,000 5-Series and 6-Series cars in the U.S. and a total of 1.3 million worldwide for a problem with the battery cable cover in the trunk, which may be improperly mounted. The recall affects 5-Series and 6-Series cars manufactured from 2003 through 2010.
BMW says in a statement that the improperly mounted battery cable cover could “result in the electrical system malfunctioning, the vehicle failing to start and, in some cases, to charring or ...
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BMW Recalls 367,000 Cars in the US, 1.3 Million Worldwide
BMW is recalling 367,000 5-Series and 6-Series cars in the U.S. and a total of 1.3 million worldwide for a problem with the battery cable cover in the trunk, which may be improperly mounted. The recall affects 5-Series and 6-Series cars manufactured from 2003 through 2010.
BMW says in a statement that the improperly mounted battery cable cover could “result in the electrical system malfunctioning, the vehicle failing to start and, in some cases, to charring or ...
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BMW 6-Series to get Optional AWD Grip
Last week, we mentioned that Jaguar plans to bring all-wheel drive versions of the XJ and XF to market in the next three years. Now, BMW has followed suit, albeit on a tighter timeline, as 2012 650i coupes and convertibles will be available with xDrive, according to BMW’s website.
The decision to offer the 6-Series with an all-wheel drive option came as a surprise to some auto journalists. “Without much fanfare, the all-wheel drive option seemed to magically appear ...
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