BMW recalls nearly 60,000 vehicles over fire risk from potential A/C short-circuit issue

BMW Recalls Nearly 59,000 US Vehicles for Wiring Harness Short-Circuit Risk

The issue could increase the risk of fire. Dealers will replace the air conditioning system’s wiring harness and add a retaining strap and bracket if necessary.

BMW recalls 58K vehicles over faulty AC system. See which models.

BMW dealerships will inspect and replace the part of the vehicle's air conditioning system for free of charge, if necessary.

BMW recalls nearly 60,000 vehicles over fire risk from potential A/C short-circuit issue

Own a BMW? Nearly 60,000 have been recalled over a potential fire risk caused by damaged A/C systems. (AP Photo)

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BMW is recalling U.S. vehicles over AC wiring routing. Damaged harnesses may short circuit and cause heat. No injuries reported, and dealers will fix it for free. Cable routing is something most adults deal with from time to time. What most of us don’t think about is how cable routing works inside our cars. BMW is thinking about it today, though, because nearly 59,000 cars have wiring routed in a manner that could cause a fire. The affected vehi…

BMW Recalls 58,000 Vehicles Over Fire Risk Tied to AC Wiring Harness

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