{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2020605","date":"2020-12-10","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nOn 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.\n\nSafety Risk:\nElectrical connections that overheat could increase the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nBMW 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.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"12 88 20RC","part_number":null,"units":130,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Circuit électrique","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Problème :\nSur certains véhicules, les boulons qui relient les câbles de la batterie 48 V au démarreur-générateur pourraient avoir été mal installés. Par conséquent, les connexions électriques pourraient surchauffer.\n\nRisques pour la sécurité :\nDes connexions électriques qui suchauffent pourraient augmenter les risques d'incendie.\n\nMesures correctives :\nBMW doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur demander d'amener leur véhicule chez un concessionnaire pour inspecter les boulons qui relient les câbles de la batterie 48 V au démarreur-générateur, et les remplacer au besoin."},"vehicles":[{"year":2021,"make":"BMW","model":"3 SERIES","vehicle_id":"2021_bmw_330i","match":"curated","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"BMW","model":"3 SERIES","vehicle_id":"2021_bmw_330e","match":"curated","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"BMW","model":"3 SERIES","vehicle_id":"2021_bmw_m340i","match":"curated","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"BMW","model":"4 SERIES","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"BMW","model":"X5","vehicle_id":"2021_bmw_x5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"BMW","model":"X6","vehicle_id":"2021_bmw_x6","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2021,"make":"BMW","model":"X7","vehicle_id":"2021_bmw_x7","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2020605"}