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BMW i4
Model Overview
In 2022, BMW launched the i4, a compact four-door fastback based on the more conventional gas-powered 4 Series. It’s priced and configured to compete with some of the marketplace’s most popular compact luxury battery electric vehicles (BEVs), while being styled and equipped to appeal to BMW’s loyal fan base.
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Recall Information
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Recall number
Recall date
System affected
Model year(s) affected
Recall number
2023-363
Recall date
2023-06-28
System affected
Electrical
Model year(s) affected
2022
Manufacturer Recall Number:
61 92 23RC / 61 93 23RC
Units Affected:
7
Notification Type:
Safety Mfr
Issue:
On a small number of vehicles, the combined charging unit (CCU) may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, power from the high-voltage battery could be interrupted while driving. If this happens, the vehicle could stall and lose power to the wheels.
Safety Risk:
A sudden loss of power could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the high-voltage battery combined charging unit (CCU).
Recall number
2023-250
Recall date
2023-04-26
System affected
Electrical
Model year(s) affected
2023
Manufacturer Recall Number:
61 89 23RC / 61 90 23RC
Units Affected:
5
Notification Type:
Safety Mfr
Issue:
On a small number of vehicles, the connectors for the high-voltage battery monitoring system may not be attached correctly. As a result, power from the battery could be interrupted. If this happens, the vehicle could stall and lose power to the wheels.
Safety Risk:
A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the high-voltage battery cell supervision circuit.
Recall number
2023-093
Recall date
2023-02-24
System affected
Electrical
Model year(s) affected
2023
Manufacturer Recall Number:
61 82 23RC
Units Affected:
36
Notification Type:
Safety Mfr
Issue:
This recall is for certain vehicles that had the body domain controller (BDC) electronic control unit (ECU) replaced during a dealer service visit.
On certain vehicles, a programming error in the replacement BDC ECU could cause the automatic door locking function not to work. As a result, a door that is not locked could open in a severe crash.
Safety Risk:
A door that opens in a crash could increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to reprogram the BDC ECU. To reduce the safety risk, BMW recommends that you should manually lock all doors before each trip until the recall repairs have been completed.
Recall number
2023-022
Recall date
2023-01-25
System affected
Other
Model year(s) affected
2022 2023
Manufacturer Recall Number:
65 80 23RC / 65 81 23RC
Units Affected:
727
Notification Type:
Compliance Mfr
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the external sound generator to not work properly. Under certain conditions, the vehicle may not produce enough sound to be detected by a pedestrian or cyclist. New Canadian regulations require electric vehicles to make a minimum sound level when operating at low speeds.
Safety Risk:
An external sound generator that doesn't work could create an increased risk of injury for pedestrians and cyclists.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the external artificial sound generator software.
Recall number
2022-734
Recall date
2022-12-20
System affected
Electrical
Model year(s) affected
2022 2023
Manufacturer Recall Number:
61 91 22RC / 61 92 22RC
Units Affected:
2,155
Notification Type:
Safety Mfr
Issue:
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the high-voltage battery electronic control unit to reset. As a result, the high-voltage system could disconnect while driving. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels.
Note: If this happens, you may see a warning message on the instrument panel.
Safety Risk:
A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the high-voltage battery electronic control unit software.
Recall number
2022-620
Recall date
2022-10-26
System affected
Electrical
Model year(s) affected
2023
Manufacturer Recall Number:
61 88 22RC & 61 89 22RC
Units Affected:
26 - Recall Completed - All Units Repaired
Notification Type:
Safety Mfr
Issue:
On certain vehicles, debris may have entered the high-voltage battery cells during production. As a result, the battery could short circuit.
Note: This is an expansion of BMW recalls 61 84 22RC and 61 85 22RC (Transport Canada Recall 2022-404).
Safety Risk:
A short circuit in the battery could create a fire risk.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and inform you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the battery cell module(s) of the high-voltage battery. BMW advises not to drive or charge your vehicle until the recall repairs have been completed, and to park outdoors away from other vehicles or buildings.
Recall number
2022-404
Recall date
2022-07-27
System affected
Electrical
Model year(s) affected
2022
Manufacturer Recall Number:
61 84 22RC & 61 85 22RC
Units Affected:
17 - Recall Completed - All Units Repaired
Notification Type:
Safety Mfr
Issue:
On certain vehicles, debris may have entered the high-voltage battery cells during production. As a result, the battery could short circuit.
Safety Risk:
A short circuit in the battery could create a fire risk.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and inform you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the battery cell module(s) of the high-voltage battery. BMW advises not to drive or charge your vehicle until the recall repairs have been completed, and to park outdoors away from other vehicles or buildings.
Recall number
2022-363
Recall date
2022-07-07
System affected
Lights And Instruments
Model year(s) affected
2022
Manufacturer Recall Number:
65 82 22RC & 65 83 22RC
Units Affected:
1,151
Notification Type:
Compliance Mfr
Issue:
When using the valet parking mode, a software problem could cause certain warning messages not to appear on the central information display. If this happens, the driver would not be alerted about these specific problems with vehicle components and/or systems. Additionally, it may not be possible to adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster. Canadian regulations require warning lights or messages to display when certain faults are detected. The regulations also require an adjustment for the brightness of the instrument cluster.
Safety Risk:
A driver that does not get warning messages about problems with vehicle components and/or systems could have an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
BMW will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the head unit software.
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