Bmw recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
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.
Vehicles covered
- Bmw 430I 2026
- Bmw M4 2026
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 25V643000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- BMW Of North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 25, 2025
- Owners notified
- Nov 20, 2025
- Vehicles or items affected
- 4
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Wiring › Power distribution module/ipdm; Electrical system › 12v/24v/48v battery › Cables
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Bmw / Toyota recall: Electrical system Jan 30, 2026
- Bmw / Toyota recall: Electrical system Sep 23, 2025
- Bmw recall: Electrical system Apr 1, 2025
- Bmw recall: Engine Dec 20, 2023
- Bmw recall: Electrical system Aug 16, 2023
- Bmw recall: Electrical system Feb 23, 2023
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.