BMW I4, IX, IX3 Recall R/2023/235: On Affected Vehicles Due To A Supplier Component Production Process Error A Damaged…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2023/235, campaign code 0061890700 0061900700. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
1 Aug 2023
Launched
27
vehicles in the UK
0061890700 0061900700
Manufacturer’s campaign code

BMW recalled I4, IX, IX3 vehicles built between 21 June 2022 and 1 September 2022. Due to a supplier component production process error a damaged Combined Charging Unit may have been installed. The dealer will replace the combined charging unit. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Due to a supplier component production process error a damaged Combined Charging Unit may have been installed.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: On affected vehicles due to a supplier component production process error a damaged Combined Charging Unit may have been installed. Defect: On affected vehicles due to a supplier component production process error a damaged Combined Charging Unit may have been installed. Remedy: Replace the Combined Charging Unit.�

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: on affected vehicles due to a supplier component production process error a damaged Combined Charging Unit may have been installed.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the combined charging unit.

Are You Affected?

I4, IX, IX3 built between 21 June 2022 and 1 September 2022 may be included. BMW estimates 27 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with BMW, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with BMW.
  2. Book with any franchised BMW dealer, quoting the campaign code 0061890700 0061900700 or the DVSA reference R/2023/235. See how to get a BMW recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
IX3Check the head airbag threaded connection; rework if necessaryUrgentR/2026/224
IX3Replacing the convenience charging electronicsUrgentR/2026/215
I4, IXReplacing the cell module of the High-Voltage batteryUrgentR/2025/274
I4Longitudinal chassis beamLowR/2024/258
I4, I5Replace cell module in high-voltage batteryUrgentR/2024/211

This is one of 275 BMW recalls in DVSA’s data. The BMW recall launched before it was R/2023/234 on 31 Jul 2023, for on affected vehicles the bolted connection for the starter-generator may not have been…. The one launched after it was R/2023/253 on 21 Aug 2023, for on affected vehicles the High voltage battery may suffer a low impedance short circuit…. You can also see every BMW recall and all recalls launched in 2023.


Source: DVSA recall R/2023/235, launched 1 August 2023. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.