Bmw recall — Wiring
NHTSA · February 19, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V096000 (Bmw), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 58,713.
- Component: Wiring.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Source ID
- 26V096000
Defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 M5 Sportswagon, 2025-2026 M5, 2024-2025 750e xDrive, 2025-2026 550e xDrive, 2023-2025 I7, 2023-2025 7 Series, 2024-2026 i5, and 5 Series vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the air conditioning system may become damaged during replacement of the cabin air filter.
Consequence
A damaged wiring harness can short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and replace the air conditioning systemâs electrical wiring harness and add a retaining strap/bracket to the harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 13, 2026.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Bmw | 550E Xdrive | 2025 |
| Bmw | 550E Xdrive | 2026 |
| Bmw | 750E Xdrive | 2024 |
| Bmw | 750E Xdrive | 2025 |
| Bmw | I5 Edrive40 | 2024 |
| Bmw | I5 Edrive40 | 2025 |
| Bmw | I5 Edrive40 | 2026 |
| Bmw | I5 M60 Xdrive | 2024 |
| Bmw | I5 M60 Xdrive | 2025 |
| Bmw | I5 Xdrive40 | 2025 |
| Bmw | I5 Xdrive40 | 2026 |
| Bmw | I7 Edrive50 | 2024 |
| Bmw | I7 Edrive50 | 2025 |
| Bmw | I7 Xdrive60 | 2023 |
| Bmw | I7 Xdrive60 | 2024 |
| Bmw | I7 Xdrive60 | 2025 |
| Bmw | M5 | 2025 |
| Bmw | M5 | 2026 |
| Bmw | M5 Sportswagon | 2025 |
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