NHTSA Complaint #11545371 — 2023 BMW I4

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11545371
Vehicle	2023 BMW I4
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 19, 2023
Date Filed	September 19, 2023
Mileage	16,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MD

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2023 BMW I4. The contact stated while reversing, the drive train malfunction warning light illuminated. The contact proceeded with his commute however, the steering warning light illuminated, and the vehicle shifted into park independently. There were several messages displayed on the infotainment screen, and the contact was unable to shift the vehicle back into drive. The vehicle was towed to the dealer but was not yet diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 16,000.

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