NHTSA recall record

BMW relay recall — NHTSA campaign 25V636000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i,…

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25V636000official record ID
Sep 23, 2025report date

Recall record at a glance

Official record25V636000
CategoryVehicle Recalls
Recalling firmBMW of North America, LLC
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY
Report dateSep 23, 2025
LocationUnited States

What the recall covers

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.

Potential consequence

A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy described by NHTSA

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov November 14, 2025.

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