Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V820000

Visibility: windshield

BMW of North America, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-11-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V820000

Visibility: windshield

Component
Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Vehicles affected
47
Reported to NHTSA
2022-11-02
Owners notified
2022-12-30

Defect description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle which could allow water to enter the vehicle and contact electrical components, possibly resulting in a short-circuit.

Safety risk

An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect the windshield seal and as necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield with a new seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
BMW X52023
BMW X72023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.