2021 BMW X7 RECALL - #20V761000
		RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : 12V/24V/48V BATTERY
		
        BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 M340i xDrive, M440i xDrive Coupe, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles.  The connection between the 48-Volt battery and the starter-generator may not have been assembled properly, which can cause increased electrical resistance at the connections. 
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 2021 BMW X7 |  |  
							| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |  
							| Manufactured between | 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |  
							| Recalled on | 12/10/2020 |  
							| Influenced by | BMW of North America, LLC |  
							| Owners Notified on | 3/30/2021 |  
							| # Affected | 812 |  
							| Recalled for | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |  
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							| Description | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 M340i xDrive, M440i xDrive Coupe, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, 740Li, 740Li xDrive, 840i Gran Coupe, 840i xDrive Gran Coupe, X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles.  The connection between the 48-Volt battery and the starter-generator may not have been assembled properly, which can cause increased electrical resistance at the connections. |  
							| Consequences | Increased electrical resistance can increase the risk of a fire. |  
							| Corrective action | BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the connection between the 48-Volt battery and the starter-generator assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin April 12, 2021.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |  
							| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |  
							| See also | 2021 BMW X7 Recall for TIRES 
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 2021 BMW X7 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, POWER ASSIST, HYDRAULIC
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION,  SENSING SYSTEM,  CAMERA
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SOFTWARE
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for SEATS, MID/REAR ASSEMBLY, HEAD RESTRAINT
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for VISIBILITY, SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
 
 2021 BMW X7 Recall for SEATS
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