BMW 750E XDRIVE (2025) recall — Power Train
BMW recalls 2025 750e XDrive vehicles with potential power loss or rollaway risk. Affected vehicles may need driveshaft repair to prevent crashes.
Use caution until it’s fixed
An unexpected loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. In addition, a damaged driveshaft can result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not applied, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
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What happened, in plain English
BMW is recalling certain 2025 750e XDrive vehicles due to a risk of power loss or vehicle rollaway if the parking brake isn't applied. This could lead to crashes or injuries. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1341817-bmw-750e-xdrive-2025-recall-power-loss-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1341817-bmw-750e-xdrive-2025-recall-power-loss-risk · Published October 8, 2026 · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #26V525000
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“BMW 750e XDrive (2025) Recall: Power Loss Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1341817-bmw-750e-xdrive-2025-recall-power-loss-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #26V525000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V525000).
Why it’s dangerous
A damaged connection between the driveshaft and rear axle differential can cause power loss to rear wheels. If the parking brake isn't applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing crash risk.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2025 BMW 750e XDrive vehicles are affected. Drivers who park without applying the parking brake face higher risk of rollaway.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle has a 2025 model year and is listed in the recall. The specific model is the 750e XDrive.
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What to do — step by step
Contact BMW Customer Service
Call 1-800-525-7417 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a repair.
Get Vehicle Inspected
Dealers will inspect the driveshaft connection and apply adhesive or replace parts as needed.
What NHTSA says to do
Dealers will inspect the connection between the driveshaft and rear axle differential, and apply adhesive or replace the driveshaft and rear axle differential, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 2, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 2, 2026.
Questions people ask
Why is my BMW 750e XDrive being recalled?
The connection between the driveshaft and rear axle differential may become damaged, causing power loss or vehicle rollaway if the parking brake isn't applied.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Your vehicle is affected if it's a 2025 model year 750e XDrive. Check the VIN on NHTSA.gov after October 2, 2026.
What should I do if I have the affected vehicle?
Dealers will inspect the driveshaft connection and repair it for free. Contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 to schedule the repair.
Contact BMW
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V525000 — BMW BMW Hello, I own a BMW that is covered by recall 26V525000 from BMW. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the connection between the driveshaft and rear axle differential, and apply adhesive or replace the driveshaft and rear axle differential, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 2, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 2, 2026. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #26V525000 (August 12, 2026)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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