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    BMW recall in Canada: Starter-generator power connector may loosen

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    This recall affects certain 2025 BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, and X3 vehicles in Canada. The power connector for the starter-generator may not have been manufactured correctly, causing a loose connection. This could lead to a loss of power to the wheels or the connection overheating. A loss of power could increase the risk of a crash, and overheating wiring could increase the risk of fire.

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    • 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 power to wheels could increase crash risk; wiring overheating could create fire 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 power to wheels could increase crash risk; wiring overheating could create fire risk

    What should consumers do?

    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 power to wheels could increase crash risk; wiring overheating could create fire risk

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on May 22, 2025.

    Is the BMW brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, BMW products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2025 BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, and X3 vehicles in Canada. The power connector for the starter-generator may not have been manufactured correctly, causing a loose connection. This could lead to a loss of power to the wheels or the connection overheating. A loss of power could increase the risk of a crash, and overheating wiring could increase the risk of fire.