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BMW BMW iX xDrive50 — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2025-10-21

BMW iX high-voltage battery cell modules over-pressurized

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-21
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	BMW iX xDrive50
Units affected	5
Defect	In the cell modules of the high-voltage battery, due to improper manufacturing, some cells are pressurized beyond the permissible range when pressed by the pressure plate, resulting in excessive residual stress. As a result, related cell components may be damaged due to stress over time, and in the worst case, the high-voltage battery may stop without warning, or a fire may occur.
Recall number	外-4071
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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