NHTSA Campaign 22V944000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE

Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Dec 20, 2022 · 14,086 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BMW I4 2022 14,086
BMW I4 2023 14,086
BMW I7 2023 14,086
BMW IX 2022 14,086
BMW IX 2023 14,086

Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V944000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.