Recall 22V267000

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20220420
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
14 models

Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive); 2019-2022 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5M; 2021-2022 X5 xdrive45e; 2020-2022 X6 sDrive40i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 xDrive50i, X6M and 2019-2023 X7 xDrive40i, X7 xDrive50i, X7 M50i, X7 xDrive60i, X7 M60i, X7M, Alpina XB7 vehicles. The roof function control unit may be programmed incorrectly, allowing the sunroof to close without the key fob present inside the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."

Safety Consequence

A sunroof that closes without the key fob present inside the vehicle can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the roof function control unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 BMW X5
2019 BMW X7
2020 BMW X5
2020 BMW X6
2020 BMW X7
2021 BMW X5
2021 BMW X6
2021 BMW X7
2022 BMW 430I
2022 BMW M440I
2022 BMW X5
2022 BMW X6
2022 BMW X7
2023 BMW X7

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.