BMW X7 2019: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V386000

Make Model Year
BMW X7 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-07-18 2019-05-23 2019-05-23

Production Dates: 2018-11-05 - 2019-04-03

Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC

Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1822

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC "BMW" is recalling certain 2019 X7 xDrive40i and X7 xDrive50i vehicles. The driver and passenger head air bags may not have been properly aligned with the trim during installation.

Consequence

The head air bags may be impaired during deployment, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reinstall the head air bags, free of charge. The recall began July 18, 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.