2025 BMW X3 Battery Cable Recall
2025 BMW X3: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Updated February 21, 2025
BMW is recalling certain 2025 X3 xDrive30 vehicles because the positive battery cable connection to the starter-generator may not have been tightened properly. An overheated connection can stall the engine, raising crash risk, or start a fire.
Is the BMW of North America, LLC recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on February 21, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2025 BMW X3 xDrive30 vehicles, manufactured by BMW of North America, LLC. NHTSA Recall ID: 25V109000.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2025 BMW X3 xDrive30. Check your NHTSA recall ID (25V109000) against your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call BMW at 800-525-7417 to confirm.
What to do right now
Take your vehicle to a BMW dealer for a free inspection. The dealer will tighten the positive battery cable connection to the starter-generator, or replace the cable and starter-generator if needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025. To schedule service or confirm your VIN is affected, call BMW customer service at 800-525-7417.
Contact: BMW of North America, LLC
The hazard
An overheated battery cable connection can cause an engine stall and increase the risk of a crash. In addition, an overheated battery cable increases the risk of a fire.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V109000
- Recalled
- February 21, 2025
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