NHTSA recall 25V-395 (25V395000)
electrical system recall reported July 23, 2025 - about 71,286 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V395000
- Also written as
- 25V-395
- Reported
- July 23, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~71,286
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-395 when calling a dealer.
Affected 4 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.