BMW of North America, LLC 2025 BMW I4 EDRIVE40

NHTSA recall 25V395000 · component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE · reported 2025-07-23 · view on nhtsa.gov ↗

Summary

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.

Key facts

Campaign number: 25V395000
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Make: BMW
Model: I4 EDRIVE40
Model year: 2025
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
Reported: 2025-07-23