High Voltage Battery ECU May Interrupt Power
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 22V944000 |
| Report Received Date | 12/20/2022 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Vehicles Affected | 14,086 |
| Completion Rate | 99.92% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60, i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, i4 M50, and 2023 i7 xDrive60 vehicles. The high voltage battery electronic control unit (ECU) software may cause an interruption of electrical power.
Issue
An interruption of electrical power may result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
An interruption of electrical power may result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the high voltage battery ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 10, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
