NHTSA recall 22V860000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 22V860000 |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Reported | 2022-11-21 |
| Owners notified | 2023-01-17 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Units potentially affected | 169 |
| Part numbers | 22-07-505 |
| Report | Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 1 to 2025 quarter 4 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2026-01-30 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 169 |
| Reported remedied | 165 (97%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 BMW 740i, 760i xDrive, and i7 xDrive60 vehicles. The telematics control unit may not transmit the vehicle location information to emergency responders.
What can happen
Emergency response may be delayed without the vehicle location information, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will update the telematics control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. 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.
| 2023 BMW 740I | |
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| 2023 BMW 760I | |
| 2023 BMW I7 |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| B120326 | 2026-03-13. Emissions. BMW AG is conducting Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2023 -2026 BMW vehicles that were produced between January 14, 2022, and September 16, 2025. |
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| B640925 | 2026-01-05. Service campaign. A faulty electric auxiliary heater may have been installed in the certain vehicles. This could result in thefailure of the electric auxiliary heater, utilized for the vehicle interior. |
| B840625 | 2025-10-09. Service bulletin. In some situations, an emergency call may be triggered in the vehicle without either the customer pressing the SOS Call button, or an airbag deployment event. In some cases, the customer may not even be inside the vehicle. |
| B640925 | 2025-09-03. Service campaign. A faulty electric auxiliary heater may have been installed in the certain vehicles. This could result in thefailure of the electric auxiliary heater, utilized for the vehicle interior. |
| B612024 | 2025-07-31. Service bulletin. In the event of a voltage drop, comfort functions of the BMW interaction bar may fail and not respond. |
| B613323 | 2025-07-28. Service campaign. The Combined Charging Unit (CCU) may not have been built to specifications. |
| B340425 | 2025-06-17. Emissions. As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board– CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer. |
| B120425 | 2025-06-17. Emissions. EMISSIONS RECALL 25E-A02: PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS |
| B340425 | 2025-04-29. Service campaign. As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board– CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer. |
| B120425 | 2025-04-28. Service campaign. As a result of a data input error, certain fault memories are permanently stored. The permanent storage offault memories does not comply with the legal specifications of the authority (California Air Resources Board– CARB). The fault has no effect on the use of the vehicle by the customer. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.