Medium DVSA Vehicles
Bmw recalls 5 SERIES — The battery cables on the 48v starter generator may not have been sufficiently secured during production
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⚠ What You Should Do
Check the screw connection of the 48V positive / negative battery cables on the starter generator and rework if necessary.
Recall Details
Defect: The battery cables on the 48V starter generator may not have been sufficiently secured during the production process.
Remedy: Check the screw connection of the 48V positive / negative battery cables on the starter generator and rework if necessary.
Vehicles affected: 388
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2021/015
Make: BMW | Model: 5 SERIES
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2021/015.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The battery cables on the 48V starter generator may not have been sufficiently secured during the production process.