BMW is recalling 136 iX, i4, and i7 EVs in the U.S. due to improperly assembled battery modules that could lead to power loss or increase fire risk. BMW is telling 83 of its newest EV customers to park their cars away from their homes and leave them there due to an increased fire risk.
Eighty. BMW has issued a recall for the i4 and iX electric vehicles due to a potential risk for battery fires. For now, only a total of 83 vehicles are part of the recall, which includes 2022 BMW i4.
The recall is the result of a software issue affecting over 70,000 vehicles and four different models, including the i4 hatchback and iX SUV. BMW has issued a recall on its iX and i4 all-electric vehicles. And while the risk is rather concerning -- fires are scary, after all, particularly those of the EV variety.
The BMW Fire Recall Just Got Company BMW initially recalled approximately 196,000 vehicles in late September after discovering that starter motor relays could corrode and potentially catch fire. Find BMW iX recalls information, reported by the NHTSA, and we will help you find a nearby service center where you can get your car fixed. A small number of i4, i7, and iX electric vehicles will have certain battery modules replaced at no charge to affected customers.
BMW is recalling 83 iX and i4 vehicles after investigating multiple battery fire incidents involving the two EVs.