NHTSA Campaign Id 25V106000; Date: Feb. 20, 2025
doors that can be inadvertently unlocked and unlatched may open unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury to rear seat occupants.
2022 BMW X3; 2023 BMW X3; 2024 BMW X3
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:lock
Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Affected Units:: 40,736
bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2022-2024 x3 sdrive30i and x3 xdrive30i vehicles. the second-row seat side door locking modules may not function properly and allow the doors to be unlocked with a single motion. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."
dealers will replace the second-row seat side door locking modules, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed april 14, 2025. owners may contact bmw customer service at 800-525-7417.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
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