NHTSA Campaign 25V470000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported Jul 16, 2025 · 136 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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 service at 1-800-525-7417.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BMW I4 2022 136
BMW I4 2023 136
BMW I7 2023 136
BMW I7 2024 136
BMW IX 2022 136
BMW IX 2023 136
BMW IX 2024 136
BMW IX 2025 136

Source: NHTSA Campaign 25V470000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.