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NHTSA Recall 23V449000: Hybrid management (electrical system)

BMW of North America, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 69 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the BMW 760I.

69
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2023
owners notified (August 23)
NHTSA campaign23V449000
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM › PROPULSION SYSTEM › HYBRID MANAGEMENT
Report receivedJune 28, 2023
Owner notificationAugust 23, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive50, iX M60, i4 eDrive40, i4 M50, and 2023 i760 xDrive hybrid electric vehicles. The high voltage battery combined charging unit (CCU) may not have been manufactured correctly, resulting in improperly connected and/or assembled components inside the CCU.

Safety risk

An improperly connected or assembled CCU can interrupt electrical power while driving and result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the high voltage battery combined charging unit (CCU), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 23, 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.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V449000

Make and modelModel years
BMW 760I2023
BMW I42022, 2023
BMW IX2022, 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.