BMW 740I 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V860000

Make Model Year
BMW 740I 2023
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-01-17 2022-11-21 2022-11-21

Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 169

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2023 BMW 740i, 760i xDrive, and i7 xDrive60 vehicles. The telematics control unit may not transmit the vehicle location information to emergency responders.

Consequence

Emergency response may be delayed without the vehicle location information, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will update the telematics control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.