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VehicleJul 27, 2022367 affected

Bmw recall: Electrical system

Do not drive. NHTSA and the maker advise owners not to drive these vehicles until they are repaired.

Park outside. NHTSA and the maker advise parking these vehicles outside and away from buildings until they are repaired.

What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive50, iX M60, 2022 i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. The high voltage battery may have internal damage, resulting in an electrical short-circuit.

What could happen

A short-circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

The fix

Owners are advised not to drive or charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 23, 2022. A second letter will be mailed when remedy parts become available. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Owners will also be contacted by phone.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
22V541000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
BMW Of North America, LLC
Reported to NHTSA
Jul 27, 2022
Owners notified
Dec 23, 2022
Vehicles or items affected
367
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery

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.

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.