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NHTSA RECALL - 2019 BMW X5 X7 Wheel May Come Off While Driving


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July 23, 2019 NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V541000
Loose Wheel Bolts May Cause Wheel to Detach

Loose bolts may allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V541000

Manufacturer BMW of North America, LLC

Components WHEELS

Potential Number of Units Affected 5

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 X5 xDrive50i and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The left side wheel bolts may have been insufficiently tightened and may loosen over time.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten the left side wheel bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 16, 2019. Owners may contact BMW 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.

Vehicles

BRANDPART NO.PRODUCTION DATES
BRANDTIRE LINE/SIZEPRODUCTION DATES
BRANDMODELPRODUCTION DATES
MAKEMODELYEAR
 
BMW X5 2019
BMW X7 2019