BMW IX 2024: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V409000

Make Model Year
BMW IX 2024
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-08-02 2023-06-07 2023-06-07

Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC

Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 11180

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles. The driver may unintentionally reactivate the cruise control system while turning the steering wheel at low speeds, resulting in a sudden increase of vehicle speed.

Consequence

A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 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.