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Originally Published 2 months ago — by Benzinga
Ford has issued a recall for over 680,000 vehicles across multiple models in the U.S. due to issues including rearview camera failures, engine heater cracks causing fire risks, seatbelt anchor corrosion, and rear door trapping hazards, amid ongoing technician shortages affecting service operations.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Business Times
BMW is recalling over 330,000 vehicles globally due to a starter motor defect that could cause engine fires, affecting models from 2015 to 2021. The recall, which includes repairs in the US and Germany, is part of BMW's efforts to address product flaws amid intense competition in the EV market, especially from Chinese automakers like BYD. Affected vehicles may experience corrosion from water leaks, leading to potential short circuits and fires, with repairs offered free of charge.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
BMW is recalling over 330,000 vehicles globally built between 2015 and 2021 due to a starter motor defect that could cause fires from corrosion, with repairs to be provided free of charge. This recall adds to BMW's recent product flaw issues and comes as the company faces stiff competition in the electric vehicle market, especially in China.