25V395000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
2023 BMW I4
7 safety recall campaigns, 77 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns7
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints77
Complaints citing a crash15
Complaints citing a fire3
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 6 of 7
25V470000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
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.
23V449000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT
An improperly connected or assembled CCU can interrupt electrical power while driving and result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
23V295000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
23V118000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Doors that do not lock as intended while the vehicle is in motion may open during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
23V026000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
What owners report most
- 18ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 12UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 10POWER TRAIN
- 7SERVICE BRAKES
- 6FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 5ENGINE
- 4FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
- 3STEERING
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2023 BMW I4s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.