NHTSA Recall 22V741000: Propulsion system (electrical system)
BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1 vehicles. It affects 2023 BMW IX.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V741000 |
|---|---|
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Report received | October 5, 2022 |
| Owner notification | November 30, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V741000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| BMW IX | 2023 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.