NHTSA recall 24V576000
Starter Motor May Fail and Overheat
- Vehicles affected
- 105,588
- Completion rate
- 87.15%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019-2020 X5, X7, 2020 3 Series Sedan, X6, 2020-2021 7 Series Sedan, 2020 8 Series Convertible, 8 Series Coupe, and 2020 8 Series Gran Coupe vehicles. Please see the recall report for the complete list of models. In the event the starter motor fails, repeated attempts to start the vehicle can cause the starter motor to overheat from an electrical overload.
Issue
A starter motor that overheats can ignite nearby combustible material in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
A starter motor that overheats can ignite nearby combustible material in the engine compartment, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 27, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Internal ID: 24V576000 · Updated October 15, 2026
