BMW 2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 5 SERIES, X3, X4, Z4 — recall
Automotive · Canada · 2026-01-30
BMW 2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 5 SERIES, X3, X4, Z4 was recalled in Canada on 2026-01-30. On certain vehicles, the engine starter may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the starter could overheat._x000D_ A starter that overheats can create the risk of a fire.
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2026-01-30 |
| Manufacturer | BMW |
| Models affected | 2 SERIES, 3 SERIES, 4 SERIES, 5 SERIES, X3, X4, Z4 |
| Model year | 2023, 2021 2022 2023 2024, 2021 2022 2023, 2021 2022 |
| Units affected | 6958 |
| Defect | On certain vehicles, the engine starter may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the starter could overheat._x000D_ A starter that overheats can create the risk of a fire. |
| Component | Engine |
| Remedy | To reduce the safety risk, BMW recommends not using the remote start function and not leaving the vehicle unattended with the engine running until the recall repairs have been completed. BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the engine starter. |
| Recall number | 2026-040 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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