CarRecallWatchThe 2025 BMW IX has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA, including 5 crashes, 3 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Forward Collision Avoidance (7 reports).
2025 BMW IX recalls
Battery Modules May Fail, Causing Power Loss or Fire
Certain BMW electric vehicles may have high-voltage battery cell modules that were not assembled properly.
Most common 2025 BMW IX problems
Problem areas named in the 13 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 |
| Back Over Prevention | 3 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2025 BMW IX. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle independently accelerated without the accelerator pedal being depressed. The contact depressed the brake pedal to avoid a crash and the vehicle eventually returned to normal operation. The failure had occurred on several occasions. A dealer was contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 16,000.
There is a defect in the charging system of the BMW, where upon charging the cable fried BMW refuses to replace the charging cable
The contact owns a 2025 BMW IX. The contact stated that while on several occasions when turning the steering wheel and depressing the brake was being held, she observed a noise emanating from the front wheels. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the failure as not able to be replicated. The contact stated that while stopped in a parking lot, the vehicle inadvertently accelerated and struck an unoccupied vehicle, then hit a storefront window and entered the closed business. The contact was shocked but sustained no injuries and did not require medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot and has not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not no
BMW iX driver-assistance safety malfunction. In approx. April 2025 vehicle displayed âdriver assistance permanently disabled.â Dealer contacted BMW and cleared codes; foreman reported ongoing code/concern. After return, ACC/lane keep/forward collision behavior became unreliable without dashboard error: lane centering intermittently fails; lane visualization inaccurate; following distance control intermittently fails; FCW/AEB/âtoo closeâ alerts/intervention do not occur even when enabled and set to early/far. On May 31, 2025 near Philadelphia, PA, traffic conditions changed/suddenly slowed and vehicle provided no warning/intervention, requiring emergency braking and resulting in front
Driver was in parking space/nearly fully parked (her foot was on the brake coming to a full stop and about to place the car in park), when the carâs self drive function or cruise control engaged on its own. It then rolled up the hill, and into the trees. Thankfully no one was hurt (3 people in the car - 2 adults and 1 child) and the car stopped while leaning on a tree, otherwise it would have rolled over. She never uses cruise control, nor any of the self drive functions on the car at all. In her words, the car was âunstoppableâ. The speed of the car at that time was a near crawl into the space, ready for a full stop. When the self drive/cruise control engaged, the car jumped over
2025 BMW IX questions
Does the 2025 BMW IX have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 BMW IX: Battery Modules May Fail, Causing Power Loss or Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 BMW IX?
Based on 13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Forward Collision Avoidance (7), Vehicle Speed Control (4), Back Over Prevention (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2025 BMW IX has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.