BMW 4 Series Recall R/2025/407: Screw Connection Of The Power Supply, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/407, campaign code BMW - 00613009000. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
6 Oct 2025
Launched
1
vehicles in the UK
BMW - 00613009000
Manufacturer’s campaign code

BMW recalled 4 Series vehicles built between 25 July 2025 and 25 July 2025. The screw connection on the B+ power distributor in the vehicle's boot may have not been properly tightened. The dealer will rework the connections. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The screw connection on the B+ power distributor in the vehicle's boot may have not been properly tightened.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Screw Connection of the Power Supply Defect: On affected vehicles the screw connection on the B+ power distributor in the vehicle's boot may have not been properly tightened. Remedy: On affected vehicles the connections will be reworked.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: screw connection of the power supply.

The Fix

The dealer will rework the connections.

Are You Affected?

4 Series built between 25 July 2025 and 25 July 2025 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.

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 BMW - 00613009000 or the DVSA reference R/2025/407. 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?.
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This is one of 275 BMW recalls in DVSA’s data. The BMW recall launched before it was R/2025/323 on 6 Oct 2025, for replace the front passenger airbag takata PSPI. The one launched after it was R/2025/406 on 7 Oct 2025, for replace the engine starter motor. You can also see every BMW recall and all recalls launched in 2025.


Source: DVSA recall R/2025/407, launched 6 October 2025. 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.