X3

Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: X3
Alert NumberSR/01744/25
BrandBmw
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model NumberG3XN, e1*2018/858*00409*00
Published9 May 2025

Risk Description

Failure to bolt the plus voltage (B+) cable tightly enough to the starter generator may result in contact problems and an increase in contact resistance at the bolted connection. This may in turn lead to local overheating and the vehicle catching fire or to the engine stalling while the vehicle is coasting. 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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