NHTSA recall 25V-395: Electrical System

BMW of North America, LLC · Reported July 23, 2025 · 10 affected model years

Electrical System recall

25V-395
July 23, 2025 · BMW of North America, LLC
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 i4, 2022-2024 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2024 I5 vehicles. The electric drive motor software may shut down the high-voltage system, causing a loss of drive power.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The electric drive motor software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number25V395000
ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
Report dateJuly 23, 2025
ComponentElectrical System:Propulsion System:Traction Motor:Controller:Software
Fixed over the airNo
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