BMW North America to recall over 87,000 U.S. vehicles over engine starter overheating issue

(Reuters) – BMW North America is recalling 87,394 vehicles in the U.S. as the engine starter may overheat, causing a fire risk, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Saturday.

Dealers will replace the engine starter free of charge, the auto regulator said.

Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; Editing by Toby Chopra