2026 BMW 430I, BMW M4: Electrical System recall
NHTSA campaign 25V643000 · 4 units potentially affected · filed Sep 25, 2025
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2026 M4 and 430i vehicles. The positive battery cables may not be properly connected to the power distribution box, resulting in an engine stall and a fire.
Why it matters
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash and a fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace cables and power distribution box as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 17, 2025.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V643000
- Manufacturer no.
- —
- Manufacturer
- BMW OF North America, Llc
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE/IPDM
- Units affected
- 4
- Report received
- Sep 25, 2025
- Owner letters
- Nov 20, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.