BMW to recall over 100,000 US vehicles over starter motor concern

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:BMW is recalling 105,558 crossovers and sedans in the U.S.and will issue a software update to fix concerns related to a starter motor that can overheat, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday.

The recall affects various models, including some X5, X7, 3 and 7 Series models.

According to the auto safety regulator, dealers will update the vehicle software for free, with owner notification letters expected to be mailed later in September.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

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Topics: Update File Software Mediacorp Motor Experience Starter Safety Overheat Vehicle Models

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Published On: 2024-08-08 @ 17:56:27 (4 hours ago)

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