Recall 22V944000: 2022–2023 BMW I4, 2023 BMW I7, 2022–2023 BMW IX

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Dec 20, 2022
Vehicles affected
14,086
Models
3
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

An interruption of electrical power may result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
22V944000
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Owner letters
Feb 3, 2023
Components
Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery thermal:management:software (Electrical System)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology