NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
2022–2023 BMW 230I and 7 more recall: Starter Motor May Overheat and Cause a Fire
- Recall number
- 26V056000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Category
- Vehicles › Electrical System
- Recall type
- Vehicle
- Units affected
- 87394
- Hazard tags
- Fire Injury risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Electrical System
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| BMW | 230I | 2022–2023 |
| BMW | 330I | 2021–2024 |
| BMW | 430I | 2021–2024 |
| BMW | 530I | 2021–2024 |
| BMW | X3 | 2021–2023 |
| BMW | X4 | 2021–2023 |
| BMW | Z4 | 2021–2022 |
| Toyota | Supra | 2021–2023 |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine starter may overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal component.
Consequence
Fire increases the risk of injury.
What should you do?
Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 24, 2026.
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26V056000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.