2023 BMW IX
12 recalls, 58 complaints - 91 TSBs
25V395000 Jul 23, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 i4, 2022-2024 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2024 I5 vehicles. The electric drive motor software may shut down the high-voltage system, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The electric drive motor software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
25V470000 Jul 16, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2022-2023 i4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery cell modules may not have been assembled properly, resulting in stress on the module frame and possible module failure.
Consequence
Battery module failure may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system which can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, module failure increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace specific high-voltage battery cell modules, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed September 11, 2025. Another notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available, anticipated December 31, 2025Owners may contact BMW customer s... Read more
23V449000 Jun 28, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive50, iX M60, i4 eDrive40, i4 M50, and 2023 i760 xDrive hybrid electric vehicles. The high voltage battery combined charging unit (CCU) may not have been manufactured correctly, resulting in improperly connected and/or assembled ... Read more
Consequence
An improperly connected or assembled CCU can interrupt electrical power while driving and result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the high voltage battery combined charging unit (CCU), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
23V409000 Jun 7, 2023
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles. The driver may unintentionally reactivate the cruise control system while turning the steering wheel at low speeds, resulting in a sudden increase of vehicle speed.
Consequence
A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
23V295000 Apr 26, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and 2023 i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 Hybrid Electric vehicles. The high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit may have improperly secured electrical connections which can result in an engine stall.
Consequence
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
23V079000 Feb 14, 2023
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60 and 2022-2023 X1 xDrive28i vehicles. The front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly and may not deploy as intended during a crash.
Consequence
A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
23V026000 Jan 25, 2023
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 i4 eDrive40 and iX xDrive50 electric vehicles. During vehicle start-up, the artificial sound generator control unit may experience a fault and fail to generate the external pedestrian warning sound. As such, these vehicles fail to comp... Read more
Consequence
Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 9, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
22V944000 Dec 20, 2022
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60, i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, i4 M50, and 2023 i7 xDrive60 vehicles. The high voltage battery electronic control unit (ECU) software may cause an interruption of electrical power.
Consequence
An interruption of electrical power may result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the high voltage battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
22V741000 Oct 5, 2022
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2023 iX M60 hybrid electric vehicle. The transmission final drive gear in the electric drive unit may have an improperly manufactured weld seam.
Consequence
The gear weld seam could break, resulting in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
A dealer will replace the electric drive unit, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on November 30, 2022. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed November 28, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-74... Read more
22V541000 Jul 27, 2022
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive50, iX M60, 2022 i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. The high voltage battery may have internal damage, resulting in an electrical short-circuit.
Consequence
A short-circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive or charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 23, 202... Read more
22V483000 Jul 7, 2022
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60, 2022 i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles equipped with hybrid electric powertrains. While in Valet Parking Mode, the Central Information Display (CID) may not display critical safety information, such as w... Read more
Consequence
A display that does not show critical information, such as warning messages and/or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the display's head unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
22V240000 Apr 13, 2022
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX XDrive50, and iX M60 vehicles. The air bag malfunction indicator light and display message may not illuminate in the event of a problem with the air bag control or pedestrian protection systems, due to incorrect software... Read more
Consequence
An air bag malfunction indicator light that fails to warn the driver of a problem increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will reprogram the air bag control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Complaint Statistics
58 total complaints
5 crashes 4 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 9 |
| ENGINE | 8 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 7 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 6 |
| POWER TRAIN | 5 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 3 |
| STEERING | 3 |
| AIR BAGS | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
Jul 1, 2026
Incident date: Oct 10, 2024
THIS VEHICLE HAD A BRIEF WARNING TO STOP DRIVING AND QUICKLY LOST ANY POWER. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DISABLED IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY HIGHWAY. THERE WERE DEFINITE SAFTEY CONCERNS TO MYSELF AND OTHERS REGARDING COLLISION POTENTIAL. THE PROBLEM IS CONFIRMED IN MULTIPLE ELECTRIC BMW IX MODELS BY DEA... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Apr 26, 2026
Incident date: Apr 26, 2026
My 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 is experiencing engine misfires and fault codes consistent with a known cylinder head defect that is the subject of a recall affecting 2022 and earlier models. A certified mechanic has confirmed the issue aligns with the recall defect. Despite identical symptoms and eng... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Apr 14, 2026
Incident date: Dec 20, 2025
On April 13, 2026, I brought my 2019 Honda Odyssey to a Honda dealership in Chicago, IL for a dealer-initiated recall service. The dealer contacted me and asked me to come in. Before the recall service, the vehicle had zero warning lights, zero error codes, and was operating completely normally. Imm... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Apr 14, 2026
Incident date: Dec 20, 2025
On April 13, 2026, I brought my 2019 Honda Odyssey to a Honda dealership in Chicago, IL for a dealer-initiated recall service. The dealer contacted me and asked me to come in. Before the recall service, the vehicle had zero warning lights, zero error codes, and was operating completely normally. Imm... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Dec 19, 2025
Incident date: Sep 1, 2025
While driving on a residential street at about 30 mph, our car suddenly, on its own and without warning, braked sharply. There was no other vehicle near to initiate the sharp braking. Had there been a car behind us at the time, the braking was so sharp it hit might have rear ended our car. We have n... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Dec 19, 2025
Incident date: Sep 1, 2025
While driving on a residential street at about 30 mph, our car suddenly, on its own and without warning, braked sharply. There was no other vehicle near to initiate the sharp braking. Had there been a car behind us at the time, the braking was so sharp it hit might have rear ended our car. We have n... Read more
SEAT BELTS
Dec 19, 2025
Incident date: Sep 1, 2025
Multiple false "unbuckled seatbelt warning" regarding the rear seat belt being unbuckled when it was not. Alarm sounds and lights up warning on drivers display board. This alarmed the driver during movement on multiple occasions, causing unnecessary distraction. Driver sometimes ignores the sig... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Oct 6, 2025
Incident date: Aug 20, 2025
According to Auto Zone, after being placed on scanner, the power train system (P0456) has a evaporative emissions system leak (very small leak) diagnosed at 76,919miles. Ford dealership says they cannot find a problem. When I put gas in the car I have to sit and wait at least 10 minutes before my ... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Sep 24, 2025
Incident date: Sep 24, 2025
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact pulled over, and after several attempts, the vehicle restarted. The contact was able to restart the vehicle, and the message "Driv... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Sep 24, 2025
Incident date: Sep 24, 2025
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact pulled over, and after several attempts, the vehicle restarted. The contact was able to restart the vehicle, and the message "Driv... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Sep 24, 2025
Incident date: Sep 24, 2025
The contact owns a 2011 BMW 528I. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminated, and the vehicle stalled. The contact pulled over, and after several attempts, the vehicle restarted. The contact was able to restart the vehicle, and the message "Driv... Read more
Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness
Jul 28, 2025
Incident date: Nov 16, 2023
Chest clip does not remain clipped. It releases without pressing the release buttons.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 28, 2025
Incident date: Nov 16, 2023
The panoramic sunroof opens and closes but will not shut completely in the back. When calling around for a quote mechanics were aware of the issue occurring with this specific make model and class of vehicle.
ENGINE
Jul 14, 2025
Incident date: Jul 13, 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that upon attempting to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle started to shake abnormally, and lost motive power. The check engine warning light illuminated, and the contact immediately attempted to restart the vehicle; however, the vehicle f... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Jul 14, 2025
Incident date: Jul 13, 2025
The contact owns a 2014 BMW 328I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceed... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 14, 2025
Incident date: Jul 13, 2025
The contact owns a 2014 BMW 328I. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceed... Read more
STRUCTURE
Nov 27, 2024
Incident date: Jan 11, 2024
The contact owns a 2012 Ford Explorer. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V031000 (Structure). The contact stated that while driving the driver’s side A-pillar trim detached and flew off. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the A-... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Oct 27, 2024
Incident date: Oct 27, 2024
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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jun 12, 2024
Incident date: Aug 18, 2023
Fan inside stereo has stopped working causing stereo screen to overheat and go black. Screen is hot to touch. No back up camera visible or any other controls. Have taken it into Jeep to be looked at and all the do is confirm the issue. $2000 to replace!
TIRES
May 21, 2024
Incident date: May 18, 2024
235-40-19 Bridgestone stock tires wore out before 25,000 miles causing wheemls to bed easily. Had to repurchase wheel replacements and new tires after 1 year of purchase
STEERING
Apr 18, 2024
Incident date: Apr 14, 2024
On 4/6/24 the steering wheel locked while driving the car . Causing the car to go off the road into a 40 ft ditch and hit a tree
Crash
1 injured
SERVICE BRAKES
Apr 18, 2024
Incident date: Apr 14, 2024
On 4/6/24 the steering wheel locked while driving the car . Causing the car to go off the road into a 40 ft ditch and hit a tree
Crash
1 injured
STEERING
Apr 18, 2024
Incident date: Apr 14, 2024
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V132000 (Suspension, Steering) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall ... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 9, 2024
Incident date: Mar 9, 2024
Won't start. Multiple repairs and it still happens. Online forums say it's common on 2009-2017 year models
POWER TRAIN
Jan 26, 2024
Incident date: Jan 22, 2024
I had just purchased this well-used 2012 F150XL [XXX] ) because well into retirement at [XXX] and officially handicapped, it was all I could afford and had to get a personal loan for it anyway. First thing was a Lake Keowee Ford (REFLASH RECALL) which was performed and within a few days, everythi... Read more
AIR BAGS
Sep 28, 2023
Incident date: Sep 13, 2023
I have had my car to the dealership 3 times and scheduled for a4th time for this same issue. It is intermittent which I realize makes it hard to diagnose however the dealership kept it overnight in 2nd visit to try to reproduce it and they did. When driving, the car will randomly start beeping and ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 28, 2023
Incident date: Sep 13, 2023
I'm deeply concerned about the safety issues with our 2017 Mazda CX-5's infotainment system, VIN [XXX] . This info system is a risk, especially when driving with our child. I believe that a recall for the info system should extend to our vehicle, as it poses a safety risk for all customers. This iss... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 28, 2023
Incident date: Sep 13, 2023
Unknown , it has been taken in for diagnostic testing and each time they stated they weren’t able to find anything wrong with the automobile.
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
Aug 22, 2023
Incident date: Jul 14, 2023
Began to receive error messages stating "Front Camera Fault" and "Forward Collision Detection Fault". For a while it fixed on its own, then the messages started to become more and more frequent until now the error messages come up every time we turn on the car. With the malfunction that is happening... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Aug 22, 2023
Incident date: Jul 14, 2023
Began to receive error messages stating "Front Camera Fault" and "Forward Collision Detection Fault". For a while it fixed on its own, then the messages started to become more and more frequent until now the error messages come up every time we turn on the car. With the malfunction that is happening... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Aug 22, 2023
Incident date: Jul 14, 2023
Began to receive error messages stating "Front Camera Fault" and "Forward Collision Detection Fault". For a while it fixed on its own, then the messages started to become more and more frequent until now the error messages come up every time we turn on the car. With the malfunction that is happening... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
Aug 13, 2023
Incident date: Jan 10, 2023
I was using Tesla autopilot today while driving from corpus christy to Fulshear. Multiple times it slammed the brake on the freeway even if there was no one in front of me at all. This caused lot of panic to all of us specially passenger seat folks. It was extremely scary and could have resulted in ... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 13, 2023
Incident date: Jan 10, 2023
Was driving car on highway and car stopped no excelleration nothing just stopped. Pulled over with no visible signs of anything wrong. Car would not start. After a few moments car started drove down highway about 10 miles to my home car stopped again but this time would not start at all. Gave code f... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Aug 11, 2023
Incident date: Jul 31, 2023
The ABS Module Failure All of the dashboard light are on due the a Faulty ABS Module, YouTube and other Honda forums reported the same problems. The ABS Module is poorly designed The connectors are very thin and they break apart with the vehicle vibration, the Abs dashboard light, Steering control... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Aug 11, 2023
Incident date: Jul 31, 2023
The transmission/clutch causes the car to sputter when accelerating which is so dangerous at red lights. When I went to the mechanic he said this is happening to does focuses all over so this sounds like a universal ford thing.
SERVICE BRAKES
Aug 9, 2023
Incident date: Aug 8, 2023
Abs lights are coming on and off I took to a shop where they told me it's known problem and parts are on backorder
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 12, 2023
Incident date: Feb 14, 2023
My radio/stereo/speakers introduced an extremely loud "pop" noise, or "banging" noise. It was reminiscent to my time overseas in the military and gunfire. It was extremely startling and hurtful to all three passengers in my vehicle, including myself, my spouse, and my 2-year-old child. This is a rec... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Jul 12, 2023
Incident date: Feb 14, 2023
My radio/stereo/speakers introduced an extremely loud "pop" noise, or "banging" noise. It was reminiscent to my time overseas in the military and gunfire. It was extremely startling and hurtful to all three passengers in my vehicle, including myself, my spouse, and my 2-year-old child. This is a rec... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 28, 2023
Incident date: Jun 28, 2023
I was driving down the road on Monday, June 27, 2023 at about 50 mph. All of a sudden the engine just seemed to go into limp mode and slowed down rapidly. The power was gone and the car seemed to not go over 35mph. The after driving another 1/2 mile I arrived at work. When I tried to turn off t... Read more
STEERING
Jun 28, 2023
Incident date: Jun 28, 2023
My steering is suddenly bad. Rack and pinions.
ENGINE
Jun 28, 2023
Incident date: Jun 28, 2023
My engine failed on a busy road on my home after a long day of work. I was at a red light when my car failed and was terrified a car was going to hit me. I was the first car in line and had barely made it past the light. Thankfully, I was able to have my car pushed into a nearby lot by complete stra... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Jun 13, 2023
Incident date: May 6, 2023
There exists a serious manufacturing defect in that the brake lights do not turn on when the car is used in one-pedal drive mode and even a rapid deceleration occurs due to regenerative braking. This was documented by Consumer Reports and it presents a critical safety hazard. https://www.consumerr... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 6, 2023
Incident date: May 31, 2023
I carry my family with me and in traffic the traction control light would come on and the car would loose power and not accelerate almost causing accidents I was told it was the speed sensors malfunctioning and the brakes would not work properly when trying to stop
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 4, 2023
Incident date: May 27, 2023
Recall requested on VW Atlas 2017 with statement not to use front seat, but we only have 1 car. How are we to proceed as a family? Recall remedy stated as not being available. Manufacturer Recall Number69FB NHTSA Recall Number23V215
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
May 18, 2023
Incident date: Feb 14, 2023
Front left window trim coming off.
POWER TRAIN
May 12, 2023
Incident date: May 12, 2023
The contact owns a 2017 Ford F-350. The contact stated while driving 80 MPH, the vehicle started shaking and the driveshaft detached and fell off the vehicle. The contact veered to the side of the roadway. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
May 11, 2023
Incident date: Feb 15, 2023
Stereo has extremely loud pop and static noise. Almost blew my water drums, including wife and kids. This is a known issue and Ford is not doing anything about it. Happened 3 times now / easily cause an accident when driving not mention blowing ear drums. I had to go to doctor to get checked ou... Read more
1 injured
ENGINE
May 10, 2023
Incident date: May 10, 2023
Engine burning too much oil, about 1/2 quart per month. Dealership said that there was a recall for the engine to be replaced but I must wait until my engine dies. I understand that we may be stranded if we take a long trip. Being the 2nd owner of this car, we never received the letter/notice of t... Read more
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
May 4, 2023
Incident date: May 4, 2023
breaks, control of vehicle staying in lane -lane departure failure, door locks, auto remote failure, multiple warning lights system failures on dash, vehicle lights. car has gone off road, right on highway (right lane) and left on highway to middle lane, almost hit other vehicle. Dealer put new ba... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
May 2, 2023
Incident date: May 2, 2023
The contact owns a 2010 Nissan Frontier. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was then taken to Waxahachie Ni... Read more
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NHTSA Safety Ratings, 2023 BMW IX
2023 BMW iX SUV AWD
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rollover Risk | 0.0% |
Safety Technology
| Feature | Status |
|---|---|
| Electronic Stability Control | Standard |
| Forward Collision Warning | No |
| Lane Departure Warning | No |
Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings Program. Ratings are based on crash tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Technical Service Bulletins, 2023 BMW IX
91 manufacturer communications from 53 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 21 |
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 11 |
| 160000 STRUCTURE | 6 |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN | 5 |
| 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT | 4 |
| 010000 STEERING | 3 |
| 140000 AIR BAGS | 3 |
| 353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE | 3 |
B170124
Apr 26, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
There is coolant leaking from under the car Low heater output Possible Check Control message ??A???A???A?Drive, you can continue driving??A???A???A? (ID49) Possible fault codes stored in these BEV vehicles: 224163 ??A???A???A? Electric
B611324
Apr 15, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The Combined Charging Unit (CCU) may not have been produced according to BMW specifications. This can lead to an internal coolant leak which can result in a failure of the Combined Charging Unit.Possible faults may include- HV charging in
B511123
Apr 11, 2024
350000 EQUIPMENT
1. While driving on a smooth paved road, acracking sound can be heard coming from theright-side luggage compartment capping trimpanel. 2. While driving on a smooth paved or rough road, a cracking sound can be heard coming from the D-pillar
B511123
Apr 11, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
1. While driving on a smooth paved road, acracking sound can be heard coming from theright-side luggage compartment capping trimpanel. 2. While driving on a smooth paved or rough road, a cracking sound can be heard coming from the D-pillar
B410124
Apr 2, 2024
160000 STRUCTURE
A groaning sound from the front of the vehicle while driving can be heard, particularly while cornering.
B320124
Mar 28, 2024
010000 STEERING
When starting, a Check Control message will be displayed (??A?A?Steering behavior. Drive slowly and have this checked by the nearest Service Provider??A?A?) with a noticeable reduction in power steering support when maneuvering.
B640524
Mar 27, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
When the interior temperature of the vehicle is between 5 F (-15 C) and 23 F (-5 ), the defroster function is limited; and the interior doesn??A???A???A?t heat up quickly enough.
B611124
Mar 25, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
After performing a BMW Remote Software Upgrade (RSU), the functionality of the Comfort Access andPassive Go/Exit features may be reduced. Also, one or more of the following error memory entries below may be stored in the Basic Central Plat
B520224
Mar 22, 2024
220000 SEATS
The seat initialization and memory has been lost; Or Repeat failure of seat initialization after completing the test module via ISTA. One or both of the following check control messages (CCM) may be present: CCM 108 ??A?A?Driver restrai
B520224
Mar 22, 2024
150000 SEAT BELTS
The seat initialization and memory has been lost; Or Repeat failure of seat initialization after completing the test module via ISTA. One or both of the following check control messages (CCM) may be present: CCM 108 ??A?A?Driver restrai
B520224
Mar 22, 2024
140000 AIR BAGS
The seat initialization and memory has been lost; Or Repeat failure of seat initialization after completing the test module via ISTA. One or both of the following check control messages (CCM) may be present: CCM 108 ??A?A?Driver restrai
B611324
Mar 21, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective March 21, 2024) on certain Model Year 2023 - 2024 BMW vehicles that were produced between September 24, 2022, and December 14, 2023.
B610624
Mar 15, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Informational Bulletin is intended as a guided work-through process to address customer charging complaints. The step-by-step guide will help walk you through the ??A?A?basic??A?A? procedure to test the charger/infrastructure when the
B610724
Mar 4, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Informational Bulletin is intended as a guided work through process to address BEV/PHEV charging issues. The step-by-step guide will help walk you through the correct ??A???A???A?basic??A???A???A? steps that should be followed when
B120523
Feb 6, 2024
100000 POWER TRAIN
The customer states there is a Drivetrain Malfunction message displayed in the instrument cluster. In addition, the following fault memory entries are saved in the CCU (Combined Charging Unit) 0317F2 - High-voltage system, insulation faul
B640324
Feb 5, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The coolant changeover valve may develop a coolant leak when the outside temperatures go below 19??A???A?F (-7??A???A?C). The vehicles operating systems would also need to be at that same low temperature (example: being parked outside, o
B640324
Feb 5, 2024
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
The coolant changeover valve may develop a coolant leak when the outside temperatures go below 19??A???A?F (-7??A???A?C). The vehicles operating systems would also need to be at that same low temperature (example: being parked outside, o
B610324
Feb 1, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Gen 5 BEV/PHEV vehicles may set the Combined Charging Unit (CCU) in programming abort due to nocommunication to the HV charge socket electronics.
B640324
Jan 26, 2024
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The coolant changeover valve may develop a coolant leak when the outside temperatures go below 19??A?F (-7??A?C). The vehicles operating systems would also need to be at that same low temperature (example: being parked outside, overnight
B611305
Jan 11, 2024
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The electrical system of BMW vehicles has been subject to an ongoing development process over the last few years. This has led to increased demands being placed on the battery. This document covers important information for the dealer on ho
B654223
Dec 21, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas of the head unit: 1. Bluetooth connection issues and Bluet
B654223
Dec 21, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas of the head unit: 1. Bluetooth connection issues and Bluet
B654223
Dec 21, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Quality improvements and robustness measures are to be implemented on the affected vehicles via thissoftware update. The software update improves functions in the following areas of the head unit: 1. Bluetooth connection issues and Bluet
B653923
Dec 19, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
If regional navigational maps are downloaded into the vehicle over-the-air, they cannot be installed into the active Navigation.
B653423
Nov 22, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle??A?A?s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) i
B653423
Nov 22, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Customers may state that the alarm system (DWA) is not active after locking their unoccupied vehicle. Depending on the vehicle??A?A?s equipment and settings, no acoustic or optical confirmation (folding the mirrors/blinking confirmation) i
B653523
Nov 21, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these following issues with Bluetooth operation: Bluetooth cannot be switched on or off in the head unit (HU-H5) Paired mobile devices cannot be deleted Customer is unable to make phone calls
B653523
Nov 21, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these following issues with Bluetooth operation: Bluetooth cannot be switched on or off in the head unit (HU-H5) Paired mobile devices cannot be deleted Customer is unable to make phone calls
B653523
Nov 21, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these following issues with Bluetooth operation: Bluetooth cannot be switched on or off in the head unit (HU-H5) Paired mobile devices cannot be deleted Customer is unable to make phone calls
B652723
Nov 20, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay??A? operation: No selections can be made in Apple CarPlay??A? using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay??A? connections may intermittently be dropped and reco
B652723
Nov 20, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay??A? operation: No selections can be made in Apple CarPlay??A? using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay??A? connections may intermittently be dropped and reco
B652723
Nov 20, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay??A? operation: No selections can be made in Apple CarPlay??A? using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay??A? connections may intermittently be dropped and reco
B652723
Nov 20, 2023
353610 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay??A? operation: No selections can be made in Apple CarPlay??A? using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay??A? connections may intermittently be dropped and reco
B612123
Nov 16, 2023
010000 STEERING
The steering wheel heating takes a long time to achieve the desired temperature.
B661523
Nov 16, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Emergency Stop Assistant is activated. Thisicon will appear in the CID when this function is activated.
B513218
Nov 8, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
The paint finish on the door jamb (above the door striker) is scratched due to the inner door cavity window seal.
B653223
Nov 2, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customers may state that there is a single horizontal line of distortion on the Multifunction Display screen(the combined instrument cluster/kombi and the Central Information Display) that rapidly and repeatedly runs from the bottom of the
B653123
Oct 27, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
A vehicle may arrive at your center with various faults and check control messages. During diagnosis with ISTA, these modules do not respond: Receiver Audio Module (RAM) Instrument Cluster Module (KOMBI) Telematics Module (TCB4) Headun
B653123
Oct 27, 2023
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
A vehicle may arrive at your center with various faults and check control messages. During diagnosis with ISTA, these modules do not respond: Receiver Audio Module (RAM) Instrument Cluster Module (KOMBI) Telematics Module (TCB4) Headun
B653123
Oct 27, 2023
346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
A vehicle may arrive at your center with various faults and check control messages. During diagnosis with ISTA, these modules do not respond: Receiver Audio Module (RAM) Instrument Cluster Module (KOMBI) Telematics Module (TCB4) Headun
B612623
Oct 26, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
There may be erroneous fault entries for the electric fan (E-FAN) in the Combined Charging Unit (CCU) in iXM60 Sports Activity Vehicles built from February 18, 2022 ??A?A? October 23, 2023.
B612523
Oct 25, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The purpose of this Service Bulletin (SIB) is informational regarding DC (direct current) charging complaints on Gen 5 Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV). It serves as a supporting argument and is intended to help distinguish between a stand
B660523
Oct 19, 2023
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
B660523
Oct 19, 2023
260000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
B660523
Oct 19, 2023
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
B520822
Oct 18, 2023
221300 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
The decorative hard plastic piece, centered inthe front seat??A?A?s headrest (circled area), may contact a person??A?A?s head when they are between4' 10" and 5' 6" in height.
B520822
Oct 18, 2023
220000 SEATS
The decorative hard plastic piece, centered inthe front seat??A?A?s headrest (circled area), may contact a person??A?A?s head when they are between4' 10" and 5' 6" in height.
MCAS4023
Sep 29, 2023
105300 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
BMW AG has requested the inspection of all dealer stock of the following part number(s) listed below to ensure the spacer is conformed to drawing.
B652923
Sep 19, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Vehicles which require this campaign to be completed will show it as ??A?A?Open??A?A? when checked either inAIR, AWP, Campaign Summary, or Warranty Vehicle Inquiry. Please make sure you check your center??A?A?s inventory as soon as possibl
B120523
Sep 13, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
The customer states there is a Drivetrain Malfunction message displayed in the instrument cluster. In addition, the following fault memory entries are saved in the CCU (Combined Charging Unit): 0317F2 - High-voltage system, insulation fau
B652723
Sep 11, 2023
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay??A???A? operation: No selections can be made in Apple CarPlay??A???A? using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay??A???A? connections may intermittently be drop
B652723
Sep 11, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these 3 issues with Apple CarPlay??A???A? operation: No selections can be made in Apple CarPlay??A???A? using the I-Drive Controller Apple CarPlay??A???A? connections may intermittently be drop
B652823
Sep 11, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Customers may be experiencing one or more of these following issues with Bluetooth operation: Bluetooth cannot be switched on or off in the head unit (HU-H4) Paired mobile devices cannot be deleted Customer is unable to make phone calls
B840523
Sep 5, 2023
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Intermittently the GPS location in 3 Party Navigation Apps (i.e., Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze) will drift fromthe correct location. In addition, the location of the vehicle in the My BMW app may be incorrect. BMW Navigation isnot affecte
B840523
Sep 5, 2023
350000 EQUIPMENT
Intermittently the GPS location in 3 Party Navigation Apps (i.e., Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze) will drift fromthe correct location. In addition, the location of the vehicle in the My BMW app may be incorrect. BMW Navigation isnot affecte
B640423
Aug 1, 2023
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
?The customer may notice visual discrepancies in the instrument cluster display or head-up display.
B630622
Aug 1, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
?Taillamp CC messages 2052 "Rear left light system faulty" and 2053 "Rear right light system faulty" is displayed.
B612123
Aug 1, 2023
012000 STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER
The steering wheel heating takes a long time to achieve the desired temperature.
B612123
Aug 1, 2023
010000 STEERING
The steering wheel heating takes a long time to achieve the desired temperature.
B540322
Aug 1, 2023
162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
A buzzing sound is heard in the Sky lounge roof while driving at highway speeds.
B540322
Aug 1, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
A buzzing sound is heard in the Sky lounge roof while driving at highway speeds.
B120422
Jul 1, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective December 1, 2022) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW iX SAV vehicles that were produced between October 5, 2022 and November 10, 2022. A bearing in the front electric drive unit could fail due to a m
B652123
Jul 1, 2023
118410 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:SOFTWARE
During workshop repairs with software updates, certain customer vehicles may be changed to BMW Operating System 8.5, and returned to customers without making them aware of the change.
B511123
Jun 1, 2023
160000 STRUCTURE
When driving on rough roads, a "cracking" sound can be heard coming from the D-pillar trim panel. The noise can occur on both left and right-side panels.
B510622
May 1, 2023
162210 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS:ACTIVE SHUTTERS/GRILL
The I20 has a front ornamental grille with radome* heating. The radome heating is intended to melt snow deposits in cold weather to ensure the safe function of the sensors behind it. Due to a manufacturing defect in the component, the heate
B511023
May 1, 2023
150000 SEAT BELTS
While driving on smooth roads, a cracking sound can be heard from the rear safety belt feed trim panel. This sound will ONLY occur on the right-side panel.
B511023
May 1, 2023
151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
While driving on smooth roads, a cracking sound can be heard from the rear safety belt feed trim panel. This sound will ONLY occur on the right-side panel.
B514616
May 1, 2023
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
Upon opening and closing the tailgate, a creaking/groaning sound can be heard from tailgate actuator.
B661023
May 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"After programming to I-level 23-03-5xx, the fault memory 0x022270 is stored in the mPAD (Medium Platform Automatic Driving) and cannot be deleted. A Check Control message ""Driver assistance"" is displayed in the central information displa
SIB120422
Apr 1, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop (effective December 1, 2022) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW iX SAV vehicles that were produced between October 5, 2022 and November 10, 2022. A bearing in the front electric drive unit could fail due to a m
SIB521023
Apr 1, 2023
270000 LANE DEPARTURE
If the initialization of the seat position is lost, it is shown to the driver via a red air bag warning light and a Check Control message.
SIB521023
Apr 1, 2023
140000 AIR BAGS
If the initialization of the seat position is lost, it is shown to the driver via a red air bag warning light and a Check Control message.
SIB350123
Apr 1, 2023
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
When the brake pedal is pressed/ released, a creaking noise may be heard from the pedal area for the Integrated Brake System (IB).
SIB350123
Apr 1, 2023
031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
When the brake pedal is pressed/ released, a creaking noise may be heard from the pedal area for the Integrated Brake System (IB).
SIB330123
Apr 1, 2023
356230 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:VEHICLE CONTROLS:STEERING
Customer receives CCM ID 496 "Steering behavior changed (Integral Active Steering)", and the vehicle turning radius has increased noticeably.
SIB330123
Apr 1, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Customer receives CCM ID 496 "Steering behavior changed (Integral Active Steering)", and the vehicle turning radius has increased noticeably.
B660523
Mar 1, 2023
118320 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:DRIVER MONITORING:CAMERA/SENSOR
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
B120422
Mar 1, 2023
100000 POWER TRAIN
BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: A bearing in the front electric drive unit could fail due to a manufacturing defect, resulting in a noise while driving.
B610623
Mar 1, 2023
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
The lower armrest on the driver's door does not get warm.
B651623
Mar 1, 2023
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Customer states there is no audio playback (telephony, navigation, radio) and system sounds (PDC, turn indicators, acoustic signals) may also have failed.
B660523
Mar 1, 2023
264100 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
B660523
Mar 1, 2023
275100 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Various functions of the camera-based driver assistance systems (ADCAM system) can lead to customer complaints.
B610120
Feb 1, 2023
353650 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:WIRELESS CHARGER/CRADLE
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
B610120
Feb 1, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
B120422
Dec 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BMW AG has issued a Delovery Stop (effective December 1, 2022) on certain Model Year 2023 BMW iX SAV vehicles that were produced between October 6, 2022 and November 7, 2022. Due to a supplier production issue, it may cause the electric dri
B512422
Dec 1, 2022
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
The tailgate sporadically fails to open when signaled via the interior button (driver's door panel) or the key fob.
B651322
Sep 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
After updating dealer owned vehicles to software 22-07-5XX, many current BMW customers and previous Demo users may receive emails stating that they are linked to BMW vehicles they do not own. Also, many users of the MyBMW app may find addit
B610120
Sep 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Customer is unable to power up or charge accessories through a plug adapter inserted in the front 12-volt power socket plug. Alternatively, it will only operate when constant downward hand pressure is maintained.
SIB651022
Aug 1, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The sound output intermittently drops out entirely. This can be reproduced with all audio sources as well as telephone and voice output.
SIB510622
Jul 1, 2022
160000 STRUCTURE
The I20 has a front ornamental grille with radome* heating. The radome heating is intended to melt snow deposits in cold weather to ensure the safe function of the sensors behind it. Due to a manufacturing defect in the component, the heate
SIB511022
Jun 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Groaning noise in the front parcel shelf of the luggage compartment area. The noise is mostly heard when the vehicle interior is cold.
BMW IX - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the BMW IX across all model years (2022, 2025).
28
Total Recalls
185
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
13
Reported Crashes
3
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths