X3
Fire, Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01667/23 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | G3X, e1*2007/46*1797* |
| Published | 21 July 2023 |
Risk Description
A faulty ground cable of the starter generator can cause the engine to stop while the vehicle is in motion, creating a risk of an accident. Moreover, increased contact resistance can cause local heating of the screw connection, increasing the risk of 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 fitted with a combustion engine