2022-2023 BMW i4 and iX that were built within a nine month period between 2021 and 2022 could catch fire due to a defect in its battery cell manufacturing.
to the National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration , the issue stems from the cathode plate that, during the time of production in April at the Samsung's facility in Korea,"may have been damaged which could have allowed pieces/debris to enter a battery cell." That could possibly lead to a short circuit within that battery which would result in a"thermal event," aka: a fire..
The production dates you'll need to look out for, if you are an owner of the 83 affected iXs and i4s, is between November 22, 2021 and July 30, 2022. You can alsoThe remedy is to replace the battery modules affected by the debris issue in the cathode. Dealers have already beenand owners have been called about it, but owners will also get mailed notices starting on September 19, 2022.
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