BMW recalling thousands of vehicles over software malfunction
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BMW emblem is seen on the car in Krakow, Poland on November 10, 2022. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
HOUSTON - If you drive a BMW, your vehicle could be the subject of a recall.
The automaker is recalling thousands of vehicles over a software malfunction.
The recall affects more than 14,000 iX, i4, and i7 models.
BMW says the issue is related to the high voltage battery electronic unit.
This can cause a loss of power and an increase crash risks.
Owners can still drive until a software update becomes available.