2019 BMW X7, X5 recall: Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 19V541000
- Reported
- July 23, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Part
- Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
- Vehicles affected
- About 5
What is wrong
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.
Safety risk
Loose bolts may allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten the left side wheel bolts, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
BMW X5 (2019); BMW X7 (2019). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
Loose bolts may allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten the left side wheel bolts, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.