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BMW Recalls Nearly 59,000 US Vehicles for Wiring Harness Short-Circuit Risk

The issue could increase the risk of fire. Dealers will replace the air conditioning system’s wiring harness and add a retaining strap and bracket if necessary.
BMW Recalls Nearly 59,000 US Vehicles for Wiring Harness Short-Circuit Risk
A BMW M5 is presented at the Frankfurt Auto Show IAA in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on Sept. 13, 2017. Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images
Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
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Luxury auto manufacturer BMW of North America has issued a recall of 58,713 vehicles for a possible damaged air conditioning wiring harness, which could short-circuit and increase the risk of fire.

The Feb. 19 recall affects the following vehicle models: 2025 M5 Sportswagon; 2025-2026 M5; 2024-2025 750e xDrive; 2025-2026 550e xDrive; 2023-2025 I7;  2023-2025 7 Series;  2024-2026 i5; and 5 Series vehicles.
Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
Mary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.