Vehicle speed control: cruise control
- Component
- Vehicle speed control: cruise control
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 11,180
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2023-06-07
- Owners notified
- 2023-08-02
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles. The driver may unintentionally reactivate the cruise control system while turning the steering wheel at low speeds, resulting in a sudden increase of vehicle speed.
Safety risk
A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.