BMW 745Le (2021) – 20V601000

Defect Description For Recall

BMW Of North America, Llc (BMW) Is Recalling Certain 2020-2021 530E, 530E Xdrive, 530E Iperformance And X3 Xdrive30E And Mini Cooper Countryman All4 Se, 2020 BMW I8, And 2021 330E, 330E Xdrive, 745Le Xdrive And X5 Xdrive45E Vehicles. Debris May Have Entered One Or More Of The Hybrid Battery Cells During Their ProduCTIon.

Make Of Vehicle

BMW

Model Of Vehicle

745LE

Year

2021

Recall Campaign Number

20V601000

Component Description

Electrical System:Propulsion System:TrAction Battery

Effect Of Defect

The Debris Could Result In A Short-Circuit, Increasing The Risk Of Fire Or Injury.

Fix Defect

The Remedy Is Currently Being Developed. Until The Remedy Is Available, Drivers Are Instructed To Not Charge Their Vehicles. Drivers Are Instructed To Not Drive In Manual Mode, Sport Mode, And To Not Use The Shift Paddles. Owners Were Notified Of The Safety Risk October 23, 2020. The Recall Began November 24, 2020. Owners May Contact BMW Customer Service At 1-800-525-7417.

Vehicle Manufacturer

BMW Of North America, Llc

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4509

Date Owners Notified

20201124

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

BMW Of North America, Llc

Date Report Received

20200930

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard