Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V741000

Electrical system: propulsion system

BMW of North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-10-05.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V741000

Electrical system: propulsion system

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
1
Reported to NHTSA
2022-10-05
Owners notified
2022-11-30

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2023 iX M60 hybrid electric vehicle. The transmission final drive gear in the electric drive unit may have an improperly manufactured weld seam.

Safety risk

The gear weld seam could break, resulting in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

A dealer will replace the electric drive unit, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on November 30, 2022. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed November 28, 2022. 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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
BMW IX2023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.