2025 BMW X1/X2 MINI TEC742 Brake Hose Return

MINI has released a parts bulletin, M-32-0325-M0605, identified as TEC742, concerning the return of specific brake hose part numbers. This bulletin affects parts intended for 2025 BMW X1 and 2025 BMW X2 models. The purpose of this action is to address manufacturing defects found in these brake hoses, ensuring that only quality-compliant parts are used.

Important Warnings for the 2025 BMW X1 Brake Hose Return

MINI has issued critical instructions regarding the affected brake hoses. It is imperative that "Affected inventory must not be sold." This applies to all parts delivered and shipped that contain the identified defects. The bulletin also specifies strict deadlines for processing these returns.

"TEC742 is valid from March 12, 2025, through March 26, 2025. The deadline for filing a claim under TEC742 is March 26, 2025. Parts must be returned to your facing RDC no later than April 09, 2025."

What's Affected

This bulletin specifically targets brake hoses with the following part numbers:

• 34 30 6 894 451
• 34 60 6 894 452

The defects identified include an improperly crimped connection and a missing dot point marking. These issues are critical for the safety and performance of the braking system in affected 2025 BMW X1 and X2 vehicles.

Identifying Affected Parts

To determine if a brake hose is affected, technicians should visually inspect the parts for specific manufacturing anomalies. The primary defects to look for are a "Connection not crimped" and a "Dot point missing" on the fitting. Images provided in the bulletin illustrate these defects, showing a clear difference between affected and non-affected parts.

Additionally, the bulletin highlights the