Propulsion system: traction batteryRecall 23V-295 · BMW vehicles

BMW of North America, LLC recall 23V-295 covers 31 BMW vehicles for a propulsion system: traction battery problem, reported to NHTSA on April 26, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 97% of affected vehicles repaired.

97%
Vehicles repaired30 of 31 · 2025 Q1
Vehicles affected312 models
ReportedApr 26, 2023Owners notified Jun 22, 2023
Complaints since43Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V295000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and 2023 i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 Hybrid Electric vehicles. The high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit may have improperly secured electrical connections which can result in an engine stall.

The risk

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. 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.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

97%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2023 Q22025 Q1
2 models

Vehicles in this recall