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BMW of North America, LLC: 2024 BMW i4 and i5 Models Recalled for Battery Overheating Risk

Agency Publication Date: February 23, 2024
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Summary

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling four 2024 i4 xDrive40, i4 M50, and i5 eDrive40 electric vehicles because the high-voltage battery modules may have defective weld seams. This manufacturing defect can cause the battery to overheat, which significantly increases the risk of a vehicle fire. BMW dealers will replace the affected high-voltage battery modules with new ones at no cost to the vehicle owners.

Risk

The high-voltage battery module can overheat due to insufficient weld seams, which creates a fire hazard even when the vehicle is parked or in use.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify if you own an affected 2024 BMW i4 xDrive40, i4 M50, or i5 eDrive40 vehicle.
  2. Contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 to verify if your specific vehicle is part of this recall and to schedule a free battery module replacement.
  3. Visit an authorized BMW dealer to have the high-voltage battery module replaced free of charge.
  4. For further information or to check your vehicle's status, call the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ”„Free Replacement

Free replacement of the high-voltage battery module.

How to: Contact BMW customer service or an authorized dealer to schedule a free replacement of the affected battery module.

Affected Products

Product: 2024 BMW i4 xDrive40
Product: 2024 BMW i4 M50
Product: 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40

Additional Information

Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Recall ID: 24V135000
Status: Active
Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
Sold By: authorized dealers
Units Affected: 4 vehicles(4% estimated defective)
Park Vehicle: No
Park Outside: No
OTA Update: No
Product Type: Vehicle (V)
Recall Classification: Safety Defect
Owner Notification Date: February 16, 2024
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: April 18, 2024

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: NHTSA Notice ยท Raw API Response