NHTSA recall 22V860000
Electrical system
BMW 740I and 2 more
Reported Nov 21, 2022169 vehicles affectedBMW of North America, LLC
The defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 BMW 740i, 760i xDrive, and i7 xDrive60 vehicles. The telematics control unit may not transmit the vehicle location information to emergency responders.
The risk
Emergency response may be delayed without the vehicle location information, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will update the telematics control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.