Recall 17V-727
BMW of North America, LLC recalled the 2018 BMW X5 and 3 other models: Suspension.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 17V-727
- Reported
- November 17, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- 33 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
Loose bolts can affect the performance of the suspension, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]