Use cautionVehicle recall · NHTSA · Published July 1, 2026
BMW 2024-2025 I5 Vehicles: Brake System Recall - Risk of Crash
BMW recalls certain 2024-2025 I5 vehicles for potential brake system failure that could increase crash risk. Owners must have brake system inspected by August 21, 2026.
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
“BMW 2024-2025 I5 Vehicles: Brake System Recall - Risk of Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81243-bmw-2024-2025-i5-vehicles-brake-system-recall-risk-of. Based on NHTSA recall #26V422000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V422000).
BMW of North America, LLC recalled certain 2023-2025 BMW vehicles and related Mini Cooper and Rolls-Royce models due to a potential loss of power brake assist and malfunctioning ABS/DSC systems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on July 1, 2026. Owners will receive inspection or replacement services free of charge.
How to tell if you have it
BMW 530I XDRIVE, 2024-2025
BMW 530I, 2024-2025
BMW 540I XDRIVE, 2024-2025
BMW 740I XDRIVE, 2023-2025
BMW 740I, 2023-2025
BMW 750E XDRIVE, 2025
BMW 760I XDRIVE, 2023-2025
BMW I5, 2024-2025
BMW I7, 2023-2025
BMW X1, 2023-2024
BMW X2, 2025
BMW X5, 2024-2025
BMW X6, 2024-2025
BMW X7, 2023-2025
BMW XM, 2023-2024
MINI COOPER S, 2025
MINI COUNTRYMAN S ALL4, 2025
ROLLS-ROYCE SPECTRE, 2024
What to do
The integrated brake system will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735.
The hazard
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show BMW of North America, LLC has 291 other recalls on record since October 12, 2009. Other recent recalls of similar products include BMW 750e XDrive (2025) Recall: Power Loss Risk (August 12, 2026), BMW X3 (2024-2026) Steering Recall: Risk of Loss of Control (August 12, 2026), and BMW X4 (2025) Recall: Fire Risk from Engine Starter Overheating (August 7, 2026). Other recent recalls of similar products include Ford 2025 Escape Recall: Stability Control Risk (November 14, 2025), Ford 2025 Transit: Brake Failure Risk - Recall 26C07 (February 17, 2026), and Chrysler Pacifica 2025: Electronic Stability Control Risk (September 1, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check if your vehicle is a 2024-2025 BMW I5 model. The recall covers specific years and models listed in the official notice.
Brand
BMW
Category
Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check for Notification
Look for a notification letter mailed by August 21, 2026.
August 21, 2026
Contact Customer Service
Call BMW at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce at 1-877-877-3735 for assistance.
Have Brake System Inspected
The brake system will be inspected and replaced if necessary at no cost.
Official remedy
What NHTSA says to do
The Integrated brake system will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 21, 2026. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V739 or 24V104 will need to have the new remedy completed.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
1NHTSA received the defect report
2Owner letters expected (expected, per the notice)
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Subject: Recall 26V422000 — BMW 2024-2025 I5 Vehicles: Brake System Recall - Risk of Crash
Hello,
I own a BMW 2024-2025 I5 Vehicles: Brake System Recall - Risk of Crash that is covered by recall 26V422000 from BMW.
The official recall notice states: The Integrated brake system will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 21, 2026. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V739 or 24V104 will need to have the new remedy completed.
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.
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.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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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