2022–2024 BMW IX Speed Control / Throttle Recall 23V409000

NHTSA recall 23V409000 covers about 11,180 2022–2024 BMW IX vehicles (speed control / throttle), filed with NHTSA Jun 7, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.

Source: NHTSA campaign 23V409000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

11,180
vehicles affected (potential)
2022–2024
model years
Jun 7, 2023
filed with NHTSA
None
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Speed control / throttle (cruise control)

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles. The driver may unintentionally reactivate the cruise control system while turning the steering wheel at low speeds, resulting in a sudden increase of vehicle speed.

The risk

A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Status: NHTSA lists Aug 2, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
BMW IX2022–2024—

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Jun 7, 2023
Owner notification
Aug 2, 2023
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
BMW of North America, LLC

Check your VIN for 23V409000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 23V409000 is open, call any BMW dealer's service department and give them the recall number. The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V409000?

NHTSA recall 23V409000 covers about 11,180 2022–2024 BMW IX vehicles (speed control / throttle), filed with NHTSA Jun 7, 2023. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 23V409000?

NHTSA's record for 23V409000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A sudden increase in vehicle speed can increase the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 23V409000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any BMW dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 23V409000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge." NHTSA lists Aug 2, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 23V409000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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