NHTSA Campaign 25V470000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA campaign 25V470000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery. The repair is free.
BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 25V470000 with NHTSA on July 16, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 25V470000, NHTSA lists up to 136 potentially affected vehicles.
The 25V470000 report reached NHTSA 2 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 25V470000 were scheduled from December 2, 2025, 139 days after the report.
25V470000 covers 2 models from BMW, model years 2022–2025.
Owners of the model years 25V470000 covers have filed at least 35 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 25V470000 vehicles, the 2024 BMW iX has the most (13).
By potentially affected vehicles, 25V470000 ranks 203 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 25V470000, BMW of North America, LLC has 40 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 25V470000 was 25V202000, reported on April 1, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- 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.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported July 16, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V470000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V470000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 16, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted