Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #23V885000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 23V885000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2024 i5 edrive40 and i5 m60 vehicles Includes 4,926 affected units, Pedestrian Warning Sound Malfunction/FMVSS 141, component: BACK OVER PREVENTION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2024 i5 edrive40 and i5 m60 vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2024 i5 edrive40 and i5 m60 vehicles. during vehicle start-up, the artificial sound generator control unit may experience a fault and fail to generate the external pedestrian warning sound. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 141, "minimum sound requirements for hybrid and electric vehicles."

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 16, 2024. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. note: this is an expansion of recall 23v-026.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 23V885000
Report Received Date: 2023-12-22T00:00:00
Subject: Pedestrian warning sound malfunction/fmvss 141
Component: Back Over Prevention
Potentially Affected Units: 4,926

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2024 i5 edrive40 and i5 m60 vehicles. during vehicle start-up, the artificial sound generator control unit may experience a fault and fail to generate the external pedestrian warning sound. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 141, "minimum sound requirements for hybrid and electric vehicles."
Consequence Summary: Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed february 16, 2024. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. note: this is an expansion of recall 23v-026.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.55

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NHTSA ID: 23V885000
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