NHTSA Issues Recall for Specific BMW i4 and iX Models Over Battery Fire Risk

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced a safety recall impacting select BMW i4 eDrive40 and iX xDrive50 models from the 2022-2023 model years. The recall addresses a potential manufacturing defect in the high-voltage battery that could lead to an internal short circuit and increase the risk of a fire.