- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM: CABLES
- Problem
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2025 I4 EDRIVE40 vehicle. The connection between the positive battery cable and the rear power distributor may become loose.
- Risk
- A loose positive battery cable connection could lead to the vehicle stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a loose battery cable can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- A dealer will check the positive battery cable connection and, if necessary, repair it, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed on February 13, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 13, 2026.
What this recall means for you
A connection between the positive battery cable and the rear power distributor may become loose. A loose positive battery cable can cause the vehicle to stall, which increases the risk of a crash. It can also overheat, which increases the risk of a fire.
An authorized dealer will inspect the positive battery cable connection and, if needed, repair it free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on February 13, 2026. You can contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) on NHTSA.gov starting February 13, 2026 to confirm whether your vehicle is included.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| BMW I4 EDRIVE40 | 2025 |
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