Bmw I5, Ix, I4 Edrive35 recall (25V395000)

Bmw · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 25V395000
Report Received: 2025-07-23
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Make: Bmw
Model(s): I5, IX, I4 EDRIVE35, I4, I7, I4 EDRIVE40
Model Year(s): 2024, 2022, 2023, 2025
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
Potentially Affected Units: 71,286

Defect Description

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.

Consequence

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.

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