BMW iX3 recall: In rare cases due to a software error the fast intermediate circuit discharge is triggered late
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- In rare cases due to a software error the fast intermediate circuit discharge is triggered late.
- What to do
- Contact a BMW dealer to book the free repair. On the affected vehicles software in the Battery Management Unit (BMU) will be updated by reprogramming.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
In rare cases due to a software error the fast intermediate circuit discharge is triggered late.
The fix
On the affected vehicles software in the Battery Management Unit (BMU) will be updated by reprogramming.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| iX3 | 9 Jun 2020 | 26 May 2021 | 384 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 19 October 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.