BMW I4, I5 Recall R/2024/211: Replace Cell Module In High-voltage Battery, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 29 Feb 2024
- Launched
- 1
- vehicles in the UK
- 0061360800
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
BMW recalled I4, I5 vehicles built between 1 December 2023 and 13 December 2023. If faulty cell modules have been installed then a malfunction may occur in the high voltage battery. The dealer will replace the faulty cell modules in the High Voltage battery. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
If faulty cell modules have been installed then a malfunction may occur in the high voltage battery.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: Replace cell module in high-voltage battery Defect: On affected vehicles if faulty cell modules have been installed then a malfunction may occur in the high voltage battery Remedy: On the affected vehicles the faulty cell modules in the High Voltage battery will be replaced
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The Risk
The notice doesn’t describe a separate risk beyond the defect above. Book the repair even if the car seems fine.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the faulty cell modules in the High Voltage battery.
Are You Affected?
I4, I5 built between 1 December 2023 and 13 December 2023 may be included. BMW estimates 1 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.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with BMW.
- Book with any franchised BMW dealer, quoting the campaign code 0061360800 or the DVSA reference R/2024/211. See how to get a BMW recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| I4, IXReplacing the cell module of the High-Voltage battery | Urgent | R/2025/274 | |
| I4Longitudinal chassis beam | Low | R/2024/258 | |
| I4, IX, IX3On affected vehicles due to a supplier component production process error a damaged Combined Charging Unit may have been installed | Low | R/2023/235 | |
| I4, IX, IX1, IX3A cable bridge connection connecting two circuit boards within the cell supervision circuit (CSC) might not have been installed properly | Low | R/2023/133 | |
| I4, IXDuring the supplier s production process of the battery cells a manufacturing defect occurred. During assembly of the cell the cathode plate may have been damaged and a broken piece may have entered the interior of the cell | Stop driving | R/2022/330 |
This is one of 275 BMW recalls in DVSA’s data. The BMW recall launched before it was R/2024/109 on 28 Feb 2024, for iSOFIX fixing G60. The one launched after it was R/2024/119 on 7 Mar 2024, for integrated braking system. You can also see every BMW recall, all recalls launched in 2024 and high-voltage battery recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2024/211, launched 29 February 2024. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- 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.