{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V135000","date":"2024-02-23","owner_notified":"2024-02-16","manufacturer":"BMW of North America, LLC","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY","summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i4 xDrive40, i4 M50 and i5 eDrive40 vehicles.  The high-voltage battery module may contain insufficient weld seams, which can result in the battery overheating.","consequence":"An overheated battery module increases the risk of a fire.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery module, free of charge.  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.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":"8863448","units":4,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":2,"period_from":"2024-2","period_to":"2024-2","submitted":"2024-07-30","involved":4,"remedied":4,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":100,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2024,"make":"BMW","model":"I4","vehicle_id":"2024_bmw_i4","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2024,"make":"BMW","model":"I4 M50","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2024,"make":"BMW","model":"I5","vehicle_id":"2024_bmw_i5","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V135000"}