3er, 4er, i4, 5er, i5, X3, G18 (X5), G68 (5er)

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 3er, 4er, i4, 5er, i5, X3, G18 (X5), G68 (5er)
Alert NumberSR/01734/25
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Model Number G4C, e1*2018/858*00122*, e1*2018/858*00317*, G3C , G3K, G3L, G3XN, G6E, G6K, G6L , e1*2007/46*1947*, e1*2007/46*2017*, e1*2007/46*2126*00-*01, e1*2018/858*00316*, e1*2018/858*00360*, e1*2018/858*00409*, individual approval
Published9 May 2025

Risk Description

The positive battery cable of the starter-generator may not have been manufactured correctly. This could result in a loose electrical connection, leading to excessive contact resistance. The vehicle cannot charge or start. Contact points in the starter-generator could overheat and cause a vehicle fire. 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.

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