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  "title": "Saudi Arabia recalls 264 BMW vehicles over braking system defect",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/saudi-arabia-recalls-264-bmw-vehicles-over-braking-system-defect",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T15:44:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
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    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/663707/saudi-arabia/saudi-arabia-recalls-264-bmw-vehicles-over-braking-system-defect"
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  "summary": "RIYADH — A total of 264 BMW vehicles have been recalled by the Ministry of Commerce due to a defect in the Integrated Braking (IB) system that may interfere with electronic signals and reduce braking system performance, increasing the risk of an accident. The recall affects 264 BMW vehicles, specifically the 7 Series, X7, XM, X6, X1, X2, and X5 models.The affected model years are 2022–2024.…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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