Medium DVSA Vehicles
Bmw recalls X3 — Rework/replace the starter generator (sgr)
Full details on the official government website →
⚠ What You Should Do
On affected vehicles the starter generator will be replaced and positive cable will be reworked / replaced if required.
Recall Details
Defect: On affected vehicles the screw connection of the positive battery cable onto the starter generator may not have been performed to specification.
Remedy: On affected vehicles the starter generator will be replaced and positive cable will be reworked / replaced if required.
Vehicles affected: 81
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2025/186
Make: BMW | Model: X3
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/2025/186.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
On affected vehicles the screw connection of the positive battery cable onto the starter generator may not have been performed to specification.