BMW recall: On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.
- What to do
- Contact a BMW dealer to book the free repair. Conduct a check of the settings and if necessary perform a reset on the BDC control unit.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On certain vehicles the Body Domain Controller (BDC) control unit may have an incorrect setting applied to it.
The fix
Conduct a check of the settings and if necessary perform a reset on the BDC control unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 SERIES SALOON | 4 Jul 2022 | 22 Oct 2022 | 538 |
| 4 SERIES GRAN COUPE | 23 Aug 2021 | 26 Sep 2022 | 538 |
| M4 CONVERTIBLE | 27 Jul 2022 | 27 Jul 2022 | 538 |
| 2 SERIES COUPE | 7 Dec 2021 | 9 Jun 2022 | 538 |
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 20 March 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.