Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 22V-683 · 2022 BMW 745e
BMW of North America, LLC recall 22V-683 covers 16 2022 BMW 745e for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on September 13, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q3) shows 94% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V683000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2022 745e hybrid electric vehicle. The high voltage battery may have been produced with a battery cell electrode that was improperly sized during the laser cutting process, which may result in an electrical short-circuit.
The risk
A short-circuit in the battery cell can increase the risk of fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the affected battery cell module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on November 30, 2022. Owners were contacted by phone and by First Class mail on October 28, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
94%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.