- Component
- SEATS
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2019 BMW X7 vehicles equipped with the business lounge seat option may have seat adapter attachment bolts that were not properly tightened. If the bolts are loose, the seat may not stay secured to the vehicle in a crash, which could increase the risk of injury to occupants.
According to the notice, the affected vehicles have not been sold and are being held on dealer lots. If you own a vehicle with this option, BMW dealers will replace the seat adapter attachment bolts free of charge. You can also contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 for more information.
You should check your vehicle's VIN for open recalls to confirm whether it is affected.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| BMW X7 | 2019 |
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