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BMW Recalls 145K Vehicles over Fire Risk From Overheated Starters

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(The Hill) — BMW has recalled more than 145,000 vehicles over fire risk from overheated starters, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall was announced on Sept. 25 and it involved 145,102 vehicles, impacting X5, X6, X7, 2020 340I, 840I and 740 LI models. NHTSA said that in some cases, the engine starter might not start the car properly, which could lead to the "local overheating of the engine starter."…

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BMW recalls over 145,000 cars over fire risk. Foo: Getty Images BMW has announced a recall of over 145,000 vehicles due to a starter motor issue that could cause fires, USA Today reports. The company made the announcement on the website of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), stating that a total of 145,102 cars are affected. The affected models include the BMW 340I, X6, 840I, 740LI, X7 and X5. According to the manufacture…

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Bani.md broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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