BMW Australia has issued a product safety recall for more than 15,000 vehicles across its X3 , X4 , Z4 , 3 Series , 4 Series , 5 Series and 6 Series model lines.

First discovered in BMW-powered four-cylinder Toyota Supra vehicles sold in the US , the problem relates to potentially faulty starter motors attached to the turbocharged 'B48' 2.0-litre petrol engine in the BMW 320d, 320i, 330i, 420i, 430i, 520d, 520i, 530i, 620d, 630i, X3, X4, and Z4.

"Due to a manufacturing defect, inadequate sealing of the starter motor may allow moisture to enter into the unit. If this occurs, corrosion may result in the engine not starting," says BMW in its recall notice.

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