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BMW has a problem, in Germany alone more than 136 thousand cars are affected!

BMW has identified a problem with the engine that is installed in many cars.

This company is recalling hundreds of thousands of cars worldwide to repair this problem, which is in the engine and in the worst case could lead to a fire, writes Indeksonline

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In Germany alone, 136 thousand cars have been declared, while in the United States of America the largest number is 195 thousand.

BMW has not revealed the global figure, but it is reported to be very high and the affected cars are those from 2015 and 2021, including Asia and Europe.

In these cars, water can penetrate the engine, where it can cause corrosion. Starting the engine may be impossible in this case. In the worst case, there may even be a fire.

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Park BMW cars only outside, outside!

According to BMW, fires can occur even when the car is turned off. Therefore, it is required that these cars be parked outside and not near buildings or inside a garage.

The cost has not been commented on, but the starter motor will need to be replaced and in some cars, a more powerful battery will need to be installed.Indeksonline/

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