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NHTSARecalled Jul 27, 2022 · #22V541000

High Voltage Battery May Short-Circuit

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect, Do not drive, Fire risk when parked

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Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive50, iX M60, 2022 i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 vehicles. The high voltage battery may have internal damage, resulting in an electrical short-circuit. A short-circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
High Voltage Battery May Short-Circuit
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Owners are advised not to drive or charge their vehicles, and to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 23, 2022. A second letter will be mailed when remedy parts become available. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Owners will also be contacted by phone.

View the official CPSC notice