Recall 23V-294
BMW of North America, LLC recalled the 2023 BMW X7 and 1 other model: Engine and engine cooling (exhaust system, emission control, catalytic convertor).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 23V-294
- Reported
- April 26, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- 5 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X7 M60i and XM vehicles. The fasteners that connect the exhaust system and the catalytic converter may not have been tightened correctly.
The risk
A loose connection between the exhaust system and catalytic converter increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the gasket between the exhaust system and the catalytic converter, and tighten the fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. 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]