NHTSA recall 22V-944 (22V944000)
electrical system recall reported December 20, 2022 - about 14,086 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V944000
- Also written as
- 22V-944
- Reported
- December 20, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~14,086
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
An interruption of electrical power may result in a sudden loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-944 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.