Propulsion system: traction batteryRecall 24V-135 · BMW vehicles

BMW of North America, LLC recall 24V-135 covers 4 BMW vehicles for a propulsion system: traction battery problem, reported to NHTSA on February 23, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q2) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired4 of 4 · 2024 Q2
Vehicles affected43 models
ReportedFeb 23, 2024Owners notified Feb 16, 2024
Complaints since8Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 24V135000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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.

The risk

An overheated battery module increases the risk of a fire.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery module, free of charge. 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

100%repaired

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

0%50%100%2024 Q12024 Q2
3 models

Vehicles in this recall