BMW high-voltage battery cell modules may not have been assembled properly, resulting in stress on the module frame and possible module failure.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the propulsion system traction battery. Here is what owners need to know.
The high-voltage battery cell modules may not have been assembled properly, resulting in stress on the module frame and possible module failure.
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.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace specific high-voltage battery cell modules, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 25V-470.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2022–2023 | BMW i4 |
| 2023–2024 | BMW i7 |
| 2022–2025 | BMW iX |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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