2024 Bmw I5 M60 | 2024 Bmw I5 — Back over prevention: warnings: external/pedestrian alert
Published December 26, 2023 · Recall initiated: December 22, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V885000, published December 26, 2023 and initiated December 22, 2023. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2024 Bmw I5 M60 | 2024 Bmw I5 — Back over prevention: warnings: external/pedestrian alert.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i5 eDrive40 and i5 M60 vehicles. During vehicle start-up, the artificial sound generator control unit may experience a fault and fail to generate the external pedestrian warning sound. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
What to do
Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This is an expansion of Recall 23V-026.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BMW
- Model
- I5 M60
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2024 BMW I5 M60 | 2024 BMW I5
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2024 Bmw I5 M60 | 2024 Bmw I5 — Back over prevention: warnings: external/pedestrian alert recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V885000 on December 26, 2023. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i5 eDrive40 and i5 M60 vehicles. During vehicle start-up, the artificial sound generator control unit may experience a fault and fail to generate the external pedestrian warning sound. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 141, "Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles."
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This is an expansion of Recall 23V-026.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: I5 M60.