NHTSA recall 19V-135: Seats

BMW of North America, LLC · Reported February 27, 2019 · 1 affected model year

Seats recall

19V-135
February 27, 2019 · BMW of North America, LLC
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019 BMW X7 xDrive40i and X7 xDrive50i vehicles equipped with the "business lounge seat" option. The attachment bolts between the seat adapter and the vehicle may not have been properly tightened.
Safety risk
If the bolts were not properly tightened, in the event of a crash, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury.
Remedy
None of the affected vehicles have been sold and are quarantined on dealer lots. BMW dealers will replace the attachment bolts for the seat adapter, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2019. Owners may contact BMW's customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number19V135000
ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
Report dateFebruary 27, 2019
ComponentSeats
Fixed over the airNo

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.safercar.gov.

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