BMW X5 (2019): Seats
Recall 19V096000 · Feb 13, 2019 · BMW of North America, LLC
68
vehicles affected
68
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19V096000
- Date
- Feb 13, 2019
- Maker
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Units affected
- 68
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Seats; Seat belts
- Model years
- 2019
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 X5 xDrive40i and xDrive50i vehicles. The attachment bolts for the driver's seat and/or seat belt may not have been properly tightened.
What can happen
The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the attachment bolts for the driver's seat and seat belt, and torque them to the correct specifications, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 19V096000?
1 model: BMW X5 (2019), about 68 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 19V096000?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the attachment bolts for the driver's seat and seat belt, and torque them to the correct specifications, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
What can happen?
The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.