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BMW - Replace the engine starter motor

Official notice

7 Oct 2025

Last checked

7 Oct 2025

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns BMW - Replace the engine starter motor. Replace the engine starter motor Published 2025-10-07.

What to do now

Replacement of the starter motor.

Units affected

4

Recall number

R-2025-406

Official notice

2025-10-07

The hazard

Replace the engine starter motor

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

X5

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Affected products

Product 1

BMW X5

Units affected

4

Risk / hazard

Replace the engine starter motor

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

BMW

Manufacturer

Bmw

Phone

Not provided

Brand: BMW. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall R-2025-406

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R-2025-406

Campaign number

BMW - 0012590600

Units affected

4

Classification

DVSA recall R-2025-406

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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