What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2020605
- Recall date
- 10 December 2020
- Make
- Bmw
- Models
- X7, 3 Series, X5, X6, 4 Series
- Model years
- 2021
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Electrical
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 130
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the bolts that connect the 48-V battery cables to the starter-generator may not have been installed correctly. As a result, the electrical connections could overheat. rn rnSafety Risk: rnElectrical connections that overheat could increase the risk of a fire. rn rnCorrective Actions: rnBMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the bolts connecting the 48-V battery cables to the starter-generator and replace them, if necessary.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2020605.