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2016–2020 BMW 320d
- Affected
- 15,352
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 0012550600, 0012560600, 0012570600
- Supplier
- B M W AUSTRALIA LTD.
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The defect
Due to a manufacturing defect, inadequate sealing of the starter motor may allow moisture to enter into the unit. If this occurs, corrosion may result in the engine not starting.In rare cases, it could also cause a short circuit leading to overheating of the starter motor and in the worst case, to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
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The hazard
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users, bystanders and/or damage to property.
The remedy
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by BMW requesting that they schedule an appointment immediately with their preferred authorised BMW dealer to replace the starter motor, free of charge.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 15,352 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact B M W AUSTRALIA LTD. on 1800 243 675 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
- Contact:
- BMW Australia’s Recall Hotline
- Phone:
- 1800 243 675
- Email:
- info@bmw.com.au
- Website:
- https://www.recall.bmw.com.au
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.