Vehicle recall R/2022/340
BMW X1 recall: One or both of the front panoramic sunroof drain tubes may be cracked this could result in water
DVSA recall R/2022/340 names the BMW X1. It was launched 28 November 2022. It covers vehicles built 30 June 2022 to 15 September 2022.
Recall data updated
What can go wrong
DVSA summary. One or both of the front panoramic sunroof drain tubes may be cracked this could result in water entering the interior of the vehicle. The wiring harness and body control unit (BCP) can be exposed to water and damaged.
One or both of the front panoramic sunroof drain tubes may be cracked this could result in water entering the interior of the vehicle. The wiring harness and body control unit (BCP) can be exposed to water and damaged. If water enters the BCP control unit the electrical function could be impaired.
The fix
On the affected vehicles both front drain tubes will be checked and if required the tubes repaired.
Models and build dates
| Model | Built | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| BMW X1 | 30 June 2022 to 15 September 2022 | 77 |
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Source
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.
Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.
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