High voltage battery failure
Defect Summary
Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2022-2025 ix, 2023-2024 i7, and 2022-2023 i4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery cell modules may not have been assembled properly, resulting in stress on the module frame and possible module failure.
Safety Consequence
Battery module failure may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system which can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. in addition, module failure increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace specific high-voltage battery cell modules, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed september 11, 2025. Another notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available, anticipated december 31, 2025owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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FAQ: Recall 25V470000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V470000?
NHTSA recall 25V470000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on July 16, 2025. It addresses: High voltage battery failure. The recall affects approximately 136 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V470000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.