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    Vehicles••Updated Jan 3, 2026•BMW•Official source

    BMW 3 Series recall in Canada: electrical power may fail

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    This recall affects certain 2007-2012 BMW 3 Series vehicles in Canada. The positive battery cable connection to the fuse box may fail, causing a loss of electrical power while driving. This could cause the engine to turn off and various electrical systems, including lights, to stop working, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Loss of electrical power could increase crash risk

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Loss of electrical power could increase crash risk

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of electrical power could increase crash risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on June 15, 2019.

    Is the BMW brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, BMW products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2007-2012 BMW 3 Series vehicles in Canada. The positive battery cable connection to the fuse box may fail, causing a loss of electrical power while driving. This could cause the engine to turn off and various electrical systems, including lights, to stop working, increasing the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.