NHTSA recall 22V683000
Electrical System · BMW of North America, LLC
Details
What's wrong: The high voltage battery may have been produced with a battery cell electrode that was improperly sized during the laser cutting process, which may result in an electrical short-circuit.
Why it matters: A short-circuit in the battery cell can increase the risk of fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the affected battery cell module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on November 30, 2022. Owners were contacted by phone and by first class mail on October 28, 2022.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2022 Bmw 745E.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 22V683000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.