Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Component
- Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2021-07-08
- Owners notified
- 2021-07-26
Defect description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 X5 xDrive 40i vehicle. The instrument panel may not have been manufactured correctly, which could prevent the passenger side air bag from deploying properly in a crash.
Safety risk
An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
A dealer will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 26, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.