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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data

2022 BMW iX recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
11
Park-it warnings
1
Complaints
30
Latest campaign
Jul 23, 2025

Recall summary by component11

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsPark‑itLatestCampaign IDs
Electrical system71Jul 23, 2025
Air bags2–Feb 14, 2023
Vehicle speed control1–Jun 7, 2023
Back over prevention1–Jan 25, 2023

Safety recalls11

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
1Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Jul 23, 2025Latest campaign
Jul 23, 202525V395000

Electrical system: propulsion system traction motor

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 25V395000
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 i4, 2022-2024 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2024 I5 vehicles. The electric drive motor software may shut down the high-voltage system, causing a loss of drive power.
Risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The electric drive motor software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign
NHTSA 25V395000 · Jul 23, 2025
Jul 16, 202525V470000

Electrical system: propulsion system traction battery

Battery module failure may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system which can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

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What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2022-2023 i4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery cell modules may not have been assembled properly, resulting in stress on the module frame and possible module failure.
Risk
Battery module failure may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system which can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, module failure increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace specific high-voltage battery cell modules, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed September 11, 2025. Another notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available, anticipated December 31, 2025Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign
NHTSA 25V470000 · Jul 16, 2025
Jun 28, 202323V449000

Electrical system: propulsion system hybrid management

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

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V449000
What's wrong
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.
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 23V449000 · Jun 28, 2023
Jun 7, 202323V409000

Vehicle speed control: cruise control

A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V409000
What's wrong
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.
Risk
A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.
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.
Campaign
NHTSA 23V409000 · Jun 7, 2023
Apr 26, 202323V295000

Electrical system: propulsion system traction battery

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V295000
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and 2023 i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 Hybrid Electric vehicles. The high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit may have improperly secured electrical connections which can result in an engine stall.
Risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign
NHTSA 23V295000 · Apr 26, 2023
Feb 14, 202323V079000

Air bags: frontal

A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 23V079000
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2023 iX xDrive40, iX xDrive50, iX M60 and 2022-2023 X1 xDrive28i vehicles. The front driver's air bag may have been manufactured incorrectly and may not deploy as intended during a crash.
Risk
A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver's air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 14, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign
NHTSA 23V079000 · Feb 14, 2023
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the BMW recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component30

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
30Complaints filed
3Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
0Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Electrical system1033000
Forward collision avoidance723200
Steering517000
Vehicle speed control517000
Power train413000
Fuel/propulsion system413000
Unknown or other413100
Service brakes27100
Engine27000
Lane departure13000
Air bags13000
Visibility/wiper13000
Back over prevention13100
Seats13000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Power train

    “While driving under 45 mph on 9/17/2026, the vehicle suddenly lost drive propulsion and would not respond to accelerator pedal input. Power spontaneously restored after roughly 1 minute.”

    Filed 10/02/2026 · ODI 11768628
  • Power train

    “Continually get a power loss error while driving and accelerating. Took to BMW dealership and not able to clear error after having the car for a over month.”

    Filed 12/23/2025 · ODI 11706883
  • Steering

    “On 11/11 I was driving my vehicle and for the first time ever I received a error message in the vehicle of reduced driver steering.”

    Filed 11/12/2025 · ODI 11698875

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2022 BMW iX recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 BMW iX have?

NHTSA lists 11 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 BMW iX. The most recent, 25V395000 (reported July 23, 2025), concerns electrical system. 1 campaign carries a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2022 BMW iX recalls for?

The largest group is electrical system, with 7 campaigns. Others: air bags (2), vehicle speed control (1), back over prevention (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 BMW iX?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 10 complaints out of 30 filed with NHTSA (33%). Across all complaints, owners reported 3 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 BMW iX?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the BMW recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised BMW dealer.

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