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BMW of North America, LLC - Improperly Secured Positive Battery Cable

Published: December 23, 2025Recall ID: 25V906000Category: vehiclesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

A loose positive battery cable connection could lead to the vehicle stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a loose battery cable can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product Description & Identification

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2025 I4 EDRIVE40 vehicle. The connection between the positive battery cable and the rear power distributor may become loose.

Affected Products

Improperly Secured Positive Battery Cable

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectImproperly Secured Positive Battery Cable
Nhtsa id25V906000
ComponentELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V906000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
Defect summaryBMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2025 I4 EDRIVE40 vehicle. The connection between the positive battery cable and the rear power distributor may become loose.
Completion rate100.00
Corrective actionA dealer will check the positive battery cable connection and, if necessary, repair it, free of charge. The owner notification letter is expected to be mailed on February 13, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 13, 2026.
Consequence summaryA loose positive battery cable connection could lead to the vehicle stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, a loose battery cable can overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.
Potentially affected1
Report received date2025-12-23T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Overview

  • Recalling FirmBMW of North America, LLC
  • Risk LevelELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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