BMW i4, iX, i7, i5 Software Recall
2025 BMW I4 EDRIVE40: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
Updated July 23, 2025
BMW is recalling certain 2022 to 2025 i4, 2022 to 2024 iX, 2023 to 2024 i7, and 2024 i5 vehicles because the electric drive motor software may unexpectedly shut down the high-voltage system, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increased crash risk.
Is the BMW of North America, LLC recalled? Yes. This product was recalled by NHTSA on July 23, 2025. Details below.
What is recalled
2022 to 2025 BMW i4 eDrive40, 2022 to 2024 BMW iX, 2023 to 2024 BMW i7, and 2024 BMW i5 vehicles equipped with the affected electric drive motor software.
Am I affected
You're affected if you own a 2022 to 2025 BMW i4 eDrive40, a 2022 to 2024 iX, a 2023 to 2024 i7, or a 2024 i5. Check your vehicle's model year and model name on your registration or driver's door jamb label.
What to do right now
Contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 to schedule a free over-the-air (OTA) software update or dealer appointment. A notification letter will be mailed August 5, 2025. Do not delay, a loss of drive power while driving increases crash risk.
Contact: BMW of North America, LLC
The hazard
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Brands affected
- Source
- NHTSA
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall ID
- nhtsa-25V395000
- Recalled
- July 23, 2025
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