BMW X6 2018: SUSPENSION

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V727000

Make Model Year
BMW X6 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-01-11 2017-11-17 2017-11-21

Production Dates: 2017-10-03 - 2017-10-17

Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC

Component: SUSPENSION

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 33

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 SAV, X5 M SAV, X6 SAV, and X6 M SAV vehicles. Bolts that secure the front suspension may not have been properly tightened.

Consequence

Loose bolts can affect the performance of the suspension, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wishbone suspension bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. 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.