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BMW 1 Series Hatchback recalls

DVSA has published 3 safety recalls that name the BMW 1 Series Hatchback since 2024, 3 of them since 2020. Between them they cover at least 281 UK vehicles of this model.

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All BMW 1 Series Hatchback recalls, newest first

  1. 1 SERIES HATCHBACK, 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER, 2 SERIES GRAN COUPE · checking the threaded connection of grounding cable pcu48

    18 Jul 2025 · R/2025/267

    On affected vehicles the ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification.

    Fix: Affected vehicles will have the ground connection checked and re-torqued. If required the relevant cable and Power Control Unit will be replaced.

    270 vehicles · built 19 Jun 2025 to 25 Jun 2025

  2. 1 SERIES HATCHBACK, 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER, 2 SERIES GRAN COUPE · rework front end threaded connection (bmw)

    8 Nov 2024 · R/2024/452

    On affected vehicles the screws connecting the front end to the vehicles body may have been tightened to a torque level lower than required.

    Fix: The screws will be replaced if necessary and correctly torqued.

    9 vehicles · built 4 Apr 2023 to 10 May 2024

  3. 1 SERIES HATCHBACK, 2 SERIES ACTIVE TOURER, 5 SERIES SALOON, 5 SERIES TOURING, 7 SERIES SALOON, M5, X1, X2, X5, X5M, X6, X6M, X7, XM · integrated braking system

    13 Sep 2024 · R/2024/383

    On certain vehicles the Integrated Brake (IB) system may be impaired due to contamination between electrical contacts.

    Fix: Vehicles that may be affected by contamination are required to have the vehicle’s software updated which can detect signal interference before it occurs. If symptoms are detected you should refrain from use of the vehicle and the affected Integrated Brake (IB) system component will be replaced.

    2 vehicles · built 4 Sep 2023 to 4 Sep 2023

Other BMW models

Source: DVSA recalls register, check-vehicle-recalls.service.gov.uk, copy dated 6 Sep 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. A recall is listed here when DVSA names this model in it; the build dates on each recall say which cars it covers, and a registration check confirms your own.