Critical Alert
2024 BMW I5 Recall: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This is a critical vehicle safety recall. Stop driving the vehicle immediately and contact your dealer.
Source: NHTSA
CriticalCampaign #24V135000Electrical
2024 BMW I5 Recall: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 BMW I5
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Affected Vehicles
2024 BMW I5
Recall Summary
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i4 xDrive40, i4 M50 and i5 eDrive40 vehicles. The high-voltage battery module may contain insufficient weld seams, which can result in the battery overheating.
Consequence
An overheated battery module increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery module, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
411 Press Analysis
NHTSA has issued a critical safety recall for the 2024 BMW I5, reported on February 23, 2024. The recall involves electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery. An overheated battery module increases the risk of a fire. This recall has been classified at the highest severity level. Owners of affected vehicles should stop driving them immediately and contact their dealer for service. BMW of North America, LLC will provide the repair free of charge. Check your vehicle's VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database