Bmw I7 Edrive50, I7 Xdrive60, I5 Edrive40 recall (26V096000)

Bmw · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 26V096000
Report Received: 2026-02-19
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Make: Bmw
Model(s): I7 EDRIVE50, I7 XDRIVE60, I5 EDRIVE40, I5 XDRIVE40, I5 M60 XDRIVE
Model Year(s): 2024, 2025, 2023, 2026
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potentially Affected Units: 58,713

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 M5 Sportswagon, 2025-2026 M5, 2024-2025 750e xDrive, 2025-2026 550e xDrive, 2023-2025 I7, 2023-2025 7 Series, 2024-2026 i5, and 5 Series vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the air conditioning system may become damaged during replacement of the cabin air filter.

Consequence

A damaged wiring harness can short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the air conditioning system’s electrical wiring harness and add a retaining strap/bracket to the harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. 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 April 13, 2026.

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