NHTSA Recall 24V345000
NHTSA Campaign Id 24V345000; Date: May. 15, 2024
a seat belt warning light that does not alert occupants of an unbelted seat belt or an srs system that deploys improperly can both increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2025 BMW Alpina Xb7; 2025 BMW X5; 2025 BMW X6; 2025 BMW X7; 2024 BMW XM
Component: Seat Belts:front
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 3,256
Recall Summary:
bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2024 xm, 2025 bmw x5 sdrive40i, x5 xdrive40i, x5 m60i, x5 m, x5 xdrive50e, x6 xdrive40i, x6 m60i, x6 m, x7 xdrive40i, x7 m60i, and alpina xb7 vehicles. the seat belt system may inaccurately detect that passengers are belted, preventing the seat belt warning light from illuminating and possibly causing the supplemental restraint system to not deploy as intended during a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, "occupant crash protection."
How to Fix:
dealers will inspect and replace the front seat lower seat belts as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed july 5, 2024. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall 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.nhtsa.gov.
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