NHTSA campaign 25V470000

BMW Recall 25V-470: High Voltage Battery Failure

NHTSA recall 25V470000 was reported by BMW of North America, LLC on July 16, 2025, with 136 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the BMW IX, BMW I4 and BMW I7 for model years 2022–2025. Owners were notified on December 2, 2025, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V470000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
25V470000 (also written 25V-470 or 25V470)
Filed by
BMW of North America, LLC
Report received
Potentially affected
136 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — Propulsion System — Traction Battery
Owners notified

Repair completion: 86.03% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V470000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

BMW

  • BMW I4

    • 2022 · Vehicles built starting June 2, 2022 (per NHTSA)
    • 2023 · Vehicles built through May 11, 2023 (per NHTSA)
  • BMW I7

    • 2023 · Vehicles built starting June 12, 2023 (per NHTSA)
    • 2024 · Vehicles built through July 19, 2023 (per NHTSA)
  • BMW IX

    • 2022 · Vehicles built starting November 3, 2021 (per NHTSA)
    • 2023, 2024
    • 2025 · Vehicles built through February 14, 2024 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V470000.

Defect description

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.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V470000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.