BMW of North America recalled certain 2022-2025 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2022-2023 i4 vehicles due to potential battery module failure. The defect may cause a loss of drive power or increase fire risk. The recall notice was issued on April 7, 2026.
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.
Dealers will replace specific high-voltage battery cell modules, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 11, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
The recall affects 2022-2025 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2022-2023 i4 vehicles. Affected vehicles were sold through BMW dealerships nationwide.
Improper assembly of high-voltage battery cell modules may lead to module failure. This failure can result in a shutdown of the high-voltage system, increasing the risk of a crash and the potential for a fire.
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported at this time. The recall is precautionary, prompted by potential risks.
Owners should contact their local BMW dealer for a free replacement of the high-voltage battery cell modules. BMW customer service can be reached at 1-800-525-7417.
For more information, visit the NHTSA website at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V470000 or call BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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