BMW I5 M60, I5: Forward collision avoidance — external/pedestrian alert

Affects BMW I5 M60, I5 · 2024 — about 5K vehicles.

The hazard

Without external warning sounds, pedestrians may be unaware of an approaching vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will update the external artificial sound generator software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 16, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Note: This is an expansion of Recall 23V-026.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational