Borgwarner Egr Valve recalled over injury risk

Recall date

June 20, 2022

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

BorgWarner recalls Borgwarner Egr Valve

Recall number

22E051000

Brand / firm

Borgwarner

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 2,217 units

Why it was recalled

An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

BorgWarner is recalling certain Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valves with part numbers LX6E 9D475 AB and 05281255AK. The washer inside the EGR valve may come loose and cause the valve to stick open, resulting in an unexpected loss of drive power.

What to do

Dealers will replace the EGR valves, free of charge. The affected vehicle manufacturer will notify vehicle owners. Owners may contact BorgWarner customer service at 1-864-710-9450. BorgWarner's number for this recall is 22V-284.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.