NHTSA Campaign 25V395000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Jul 23, 2025 · 71,286 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | I4 | 2022 | 71,286 |
| BMW | I4 | 2023 | 71,286 |
| BMW | I4 | 2024 | 71,286 |
| BMW | I4 EDRIVE35 | 2025 | 71,286 |
| BMW | I4 EDRIVE40 | 2025 | 71,286 |
| BMW | I5 | 2024 | 71,286 |
| BMW | I7 | 2023 | 71,286 |
| BMW | I7 | 2024 | 71,286 |
| BMW | IX | 2022 | 71,286 |
| BMW | IX | 2023 | 71,286 |
| BMW | IX | 2024 | 71,286 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V395000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.