BMW 430I, M4: Cables

Date

Sept. 25, 2025

Filed by

BMW of North America, LLC

Vehicles

BMW 430I (2026); BMW M4 (2026)

Component

Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery › Cables; Electrical System › Wiring › Power Distribution Module/Ipdm

Description of the 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.

Potentially affected

4

What can happen

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash and a fire increases the risk of injury.

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.

Owner notification date

Nov. 20, 2025

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Positive battery cable connection

Recall number

25V643000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.