iX3
iX3 was recalled on 21 March 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01001/25. Injuries risk reported by Germany. During the production process, the wheel axle of the differential gear in the drive unit has been mounted without a circlip.
| Alert Number | SR/01001/25 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2007/46*2130* (G3XE) |
| Published | 21 March 2025 |
Risk Description
During the production process, the wheel axle of the differential gear in the drive unit has been mounted without a circlip. This can result in the wheel axle migrating. There is an acoustic abnormality in the drive unit. This can additionally lead to oil seepage, loss of drive power and/or failure of the parking lock. This increases the risk of accident and injuries. 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 injuries hazard related to iX3.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.