BMW 1 Series Hatchback, 2 Series Gran Coupe, 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER recall: Checking the Threaded Connection of Grounding Cable PCU48
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected vehicles the ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification.
- What to do
- Contact a BMW dealer to book the free repair. Affected vehicles will have the ground connection checked and re-torqued. If required the relevant cable and Power Control Unit will be replaced.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected vehicles the ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification.
The fix
Affected vehicles will have the ground connection checked and re-torqued. If required the relevant cable and Power Control Unit will be replaced.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Series Hatchback | 19 Jun 2025 | 25 Jun 2025 | 270 |
| 2 Series Gran Coupe | 19 Jun 2025 | 25 Jun 2025 | 78 |
| 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER | 19 Jun 2025 | 24 Jun 2025 | 13 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 18 July 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.