NHTSA recall campaign
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What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash and a fire increases the risk of injury.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →