NHTSA Recall 25V636000
Filed by BMW of North America, LLC. Component: Electrical System. Reported 2025-09-23. An estimated 199,674 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
What the manufacturer will do
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 will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 14, 2025.
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 2022 BMW 230i
- 2019 BMW 330i
- 2020 BMW 330i
- 2021 BMW 330i
- 2021 BMW 430i Convertible
- 2022 BMW 430i Convertible
- 2021 BMW 430i
- 2022 BMW 430i
- 2020 BMW 530i
- 2021 BMW 530i
- 2022 BMW 530i
- 2020 BMW X3
- 2021 BMW X3
- 2022 BMW X3
- 2020 BMW X4
- 2021 BMW X4
- 2022 BMW X4
- 2019 BMW Z4
- 2020 BMW Z4
- 2021 BMW Z4
- 2022 BMW Z4
- 2020 Toyota Supra
- 2021 Toyota Supra
- 2022 Toyota Supra