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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, Z4, 3Li Limousine

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1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, Z4, 3Li Limousine was recalled on 31 October 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03830/25. Fire risk reported by Germany. Water may come into contact with the starter relay and gradually cause corrosion.

Photo of recalled product: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, Z4, 3Li Limousine
Alert NumberSR/03830/25
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number1K4, 1K2, G3X, G4X, G5X, G6X, G7X, 7L, G3L, G3K, G3C, G4Z, G5L, G5K, G6GT, G2C, G4C, e1*2007/46*0283* from NT *04, e1*2007/46*0273* from NT *04, e1*2007/46*1797*, e1*2007/46*1881*, e1*2007/46*1918*, e1*2007/46*2020*, e1*2007/46*1952*, e1*2007/46*0276*, e1*2007/46*1947*, e1*2007/46*2017*, e1*2007/46*2126*00-*11, e1*2007/46*1949*, e1*2007/46*1688*, e1*2007/46*1750*, e1*2007/46*1791*, e1*2018/858*00123*, e1*2018/858*00122*, individual approval in Germany (3Li Limousine)
Published31 October 2025

Risk Description

Water may come into contact with the starter relay and gradually cause corrosion. This could affect the electrical connection inside the relay and make the engine difficult to start. It may also result in a short circuit and could cause the starter to overheat leading to a fire when the vehicle is in motion or when it is parked with the ignition off. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, Z4, 3Li Limousine.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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