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BMW Korea BMW 320i, BMW 420i Convertible, BMW 520i, BMW 530i xDrive, BMW X3 20 xDrive, BMW X3 20d xDrive — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2025-08-21

BMW Korea BMW 320i, BMW 420i Convertible, BMW 520i, BMW 530i xDrive, BMW X3 20 xDrive, BMW X3 20d xDrive was recalled in South Korea on 2025-08-21. During the vehicle manufacturing process, the sleeve of the positive cable connection between the 48V starter generator and the battery may have been installed with incorrect pressure. In such cases, the connection between the 48V starter generator and the ba…

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CountrySouth Korea
CategoryAutomotive
Published2025-08-21
ManufacturerBMW Korea
Models affectedBMW 320i, BMW 420i Convertible, BMW 520i, BMW 530i xDrive, BMW X3 20 xDrive, BMW X3 20d xDrive
Units affected17
DefectDuring the vehicle manufacturing process, the sleeve of the positive cable connection between the 48V starter generator and the battery may have been installed with incorrect pressure. In such cases, the connection between the 48V starter generator and the battery may be degraded, leading to the battery not charging or the engine shutting down. Furthermore, increased contact resistance at the 48V starter generator and battery positive cable connection could potentially cause a fire. This recall is initiated due to this possibility.
ComponentOther electrical components
RemedyReplace with a normally manufactured 48V starter generator and replace or repair the battery positive cable if necessary.
Recall numberK5820
Official noticeView source ↗

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