X5, X6, X7, 7, 8 (Coupe, Cabrio, Cran Coupe), M340
Fire Motor vehicles Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/03823/25 |
| Brand | Bmw |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | G05, G06, G07, G12, G14, G15, G16, G20 (US version) equipped with B58 engine |
| Published | 31 October 2025 |
Risk Description
The engine starter’s electrical contacts may overheat and cause the vehicle to start improperly. Continued starting attempts can intensify the overheating and ignite surrounding components, potentially leading to a vehicle fire while driving or shortly after parking. 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.