Safety Alert: An overheated starter motor can ignite nearby combustible material in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
automotiveRecalled on Sep 25, 2025
2019 BMW X5 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
🔢 145102 vehicles potentially affected
Sold At: BMW of North America, LLC
Recall #: NHTSA 25V644000
Source: NHTSA
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Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 340I, X6, 2020-2025 840I, 2020-2022 740LI, 2019-2020 X7, and X5 vehicles. After repeated attempts, the starter motor may overheat from an electrical overload.
What to do next
- 1Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. This recall includes vehicles repaired under recall 24V576 and those owners will need to have their vehicle repaired again. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 17, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 17, 2025.
- 2Visit the official NHTSA recall page for complete details
Summaries only; always follow the official notice.