CarRecallWatch- Component
- STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i4 eDrive40, xDrive40, and M50 vehicles. The left-side longitudinal beam may crack, compromising the structural integrity of the chassis.
- Risk
- Reduced structural integrity may result in damage to the high voltage battery during a crash, increasing the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the left-side longitudinal beam as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The left-side longitudinal beam, a structural part of the chassis, may crack. This can reduce the structural integrity of the vehicle.
If the frame is weakened, a crash may damage the high-voltage battery, which increases the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and not delay getting the vehicle checked.
Authorized BMW dealers will inspect the left-side longitudinal beam and replace it if needed, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. You can also call BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417, and check your VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| BMW I4 | 2024 |
|---|---|
| BMW I4 M50 | 2024 |