Vehicleselectric shock

Passenger car (Bmw) · iX3

The convenience charging electronics module may have a manufacturing fault. If the module fails during charging, electrical current may flow through the vehicle body. As a result, touching the vehicle body could expose…

Read the official notice → Passenger car
Date
2026-08-25
Country
Germany
Brand
BMW
Product
Passenger car
Classification
electric shock
Category
Vehicles
Source
EU Safety Gate

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What to do

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
  2. Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
  3. If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.

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