European Union A12/01667/23
Bmw X3
The problem
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.
Risk
Serious risk · Fire, Injuries · Germany
What owners should do
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown Manufacturer code 0012050600.