NHTSA Recall # | 156911 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V514000 |
MFG Compaign # | |
Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Supplier | BMW |
Brand | BMW |
Model | X7 |
Model Year | 2021 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
Date of notification | 26/10/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 17/01/25 |
End date of manufacturing | 17/01/25 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 27/08/20 |
Report created | 27/08/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 110 |
Estimated number of affected units | 397 |
Defect summary | Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain x7 xdrive40i and m50i vehicles. The tire information labels may contain tire size and cold tire inflation pressure information that does not match the specific tires that were installed on these vehicles. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard number 110, "tire selection and rims." |
Consequence summary | The vehicle operator may be confused by the tire information on the label and this could lead to the installation of an inappropriate size tire and/or inflation pressure, potentially increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the tire information label, free of charge. The recall began october 26, 2020. Owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |