Recall 22V942000
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Report Date
20221219
Component
SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Affected Vehicles
1 models
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, X5 M50i and X5 xDrive 45e vehicles. One of the four bolts that connects the backrest to the driver's seat frame may not have been correctly installed.
Safety Consequence
A loose driver's seat backrest may not properly restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the driver's seat backrest and if necessary, install an attachment bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | BMW | X5 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.