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NHTSA 11028295: Starter vibration
Starter vibration on B58 engines (2020); BMW explains the cause and the approved repair.
BMW over-the-air update · NHTSA ID 11028295 · Jan 2026
What it covers
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Service Action: Starter MotorHigh impact energy may cause the circlip for the starter motor pinion positioning to break which may cause the pinion to move in the direction of the starter jaw, causing damage of the starter motor.
Details
| Bulletin number | NHTSA 11028295 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 11028295 |
| Document IDs filed | InVehicle-InApp-Comm |
| Type | Over-the-air update |
| Date | |
| Models | 740i |
| Model years | 2020 |
| Chassis | G11, G12 |
| Engines | B58 |
| Component (NHTSA) | Engine |
Model, year and engine coverage comes from NHTSA's records. Not every car in this range is affected; the official document lists the exact production dates and conditions.
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