Seats
- Component
- Seats
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 68
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2019-02-13
- Owners notified
- 2019-04-09
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 X5 xDrive40i and xDrive50i vehicles. The attachment bolts for the driver's seat and/or seat belt may not have been properly tightened.
Safety risk
The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the attachment bolts for the driver's seat and seat belt, and torque them to the correct specifications, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.