Recall 25V643000: 2026 BMW 430I, 2026 BMW M4

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 25, 2025
Vehicles affected
4
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 M4 and 430i vehicles. The positive battery cables may not be properly connected to the power distribution box, resulting in an engine stall and a fire.

The risk

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash and a fire increases the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace cables and power distribution box as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 17, 2025.

Affected vehicles

  • 2026 BMW 430I
  • 2026 BMW M4

Details

NHTSA campaign
25V643000
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Owner letters
Nov 20, 2025
Components
Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery:cables (Electrical System); Electrical system:wiring:power distribution module/ipdm (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