Bmw — X3
Passenger car fitted with a combustion engine
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Tipo
- Fire, Injuries
- Categoria
- Motor vehicles
- Perigo
- 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.
- Origin
- United States
⚖️ Ações ordenadas pelas autoridades
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This notice is about some BMW X3 cars. A wire inside the car may be faulty. This can make the engine stop while driving or even start a fire.
What's happening? BMW has found this problem in some cars. The engine may stop suddenly. Or a wire may get too hot and cause a fire.
Does this affect me? This affects BMW X3 cars in Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland. If you own one, you should check if your car is part of this problem.
What should I do? Take your car to a BMW dealer right away. They will check the wire and fix it for free. Do not wait—ask your dealer today.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire, Injuries · Category: Motor vehicles · Hazard: 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. · Origin: United States
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