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2024 BMW X5

7 recalls Most severe issue: High Priority

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Known Safety Recalls

High Priority #23V622000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle is being recalled due to a potential issue with the front passenger knee air bag. The air bag may not deploy as intended in the event of a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag doesn't deploy as planned, you may be at a higher risk of injury if you're in a crash.
Free Fix
A free repair will be done at your nearest dealership, which will replace the front passenger knee air bag.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 BMW XM, 2024 BMW X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M60i, X5 M, X5 xDrive50e, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M60i, X6 M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M60i, and Alpina XB7 vehicles. The front passenger knee air bag may not deploy as intended.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the front passenger knee air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 3, 2023. Owners may contact BMW's customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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High Priority #23V471000 Plain English
Component

AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle may have a faulty knee air bag that wasn't made right, which could cause it to not work properly when it's supposed to.
Risk if Unfixed
If the knee air bag doesn't deploy as intended, you could be at risk of getting hurt in a crash.
Free Fix
BMW will replace the faulty knee air bag for free at a dealership, and you should contact them at 1-800-525-7417 to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M60i, X5 M, xDrive 50e, 2024 X6 xDrive40i, X6 M60i, X6 M, 2024 X7 xDrive40i, X7 M60i, Alpina XB7, and 2023 XM vehicles. The knee air bag (driver and/or passenger) may not have been manufactured correctly, which can result in the knee air bag not deploying as intended.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A knee air bag that does not deploy as intended increases the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the knee air bag (driver and/or passenger), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Low Priority #24V327000 Plain English
Component

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle's tire information placard may have incorrect tire size and pressure information, which can lead to a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If you drive with the wrong tire size or pressure, you're more likely to be involved in a crash, which could put you and others at risk.
Free Fix
Don't worry, we've got you covered! Your local BMW dealer will replace the tire information placard for free, and you've likely already received a notification letter. If not, you can contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 to schedule an appointment.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 X5 xDrive40i vehicles. The tire information placard may indicate an incorrect tire size and tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Incorrect tire information can allow an incorrectly sized tire to be installed or result in improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the tire information placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Under Review #24V739000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle's electronic stability control system, which helps prevent skidding and loss of control, may not work properly due to a faulty brake component.
Risk if Unfixed
If this issue isn't fixed, it could take longer to stop your vehicle, and you might lose control of it, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
We'll replace the faulty brake module for free at the dealership when parts are available. You'll get two letters: one to notify you of the issue and a second one when the repair is ready. Contact us at 1-800-525-7417 if you have any questions.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, X5, X6, X7, XM, 530i, i5, 740i, 760i, i7, and 750e vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the integrated brake module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed November 22, 2024. Second letters will be mailed once the parts are available. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicles in this recall were previously repaired under recall number 24V-104 and will need to have the new remedy completed.
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Under Review #24V697000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The integrated brake control module in your vehicle is like a computer that helps your brakes work smoothly. In some 2023-2025 BMW models, the welds in this computer's motor could break, causing problems with your power brakes and rear brakes.
Risk if Unfixed
If the welds break, you could lose power assist in your brakes, making it harder to stop your vehicle. Without ABS and DSC, your vehicle may become harder to control, and you could be at a higher risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your BMW dealer will replace the faulty brake control module with a new one, free of charge. You should schedule this repair as soon as you receive the recall notice – it's essential to get your vehicle safely back on the road.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, 2024-2025 X5, 2025 X6, 2023-2025 X7, 740i, 760i, 2024 XM, 530i, 540i, i7, 750e, X2, 2024-2025 i5, 2024 Rolls Royce Spectre, 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4, JCW Countryman ALL4, and 2025 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S) vehicles. Please refer to the recall report for the complete list of models. The welds in the servomotor of the integrated brake control module may break, causing a loss of power brake assist and rear brake function. In addition, the Antilock Brake System (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system may not function.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of brake power assist or rear brake function can result in extended stopping distance. A loss of ABS or DSC can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2024. Owners can contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Under Review #24V138000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
Your vehicle's dashboard may not have been assembled correctly, which could cause problems with air bag deployment.
Risk if Unfixed
If the dashboard separates during air bag deployment, sharp pieces could hit you, or the air bag might not work properly to keep you safe in a crash, which could increase your risk of injury.
Free Fix
BMW will replace your dashboard free of charge, and you should contact them at 1-800-525-7417 to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The instrument panel may not have been manufactured properly, which can result in improper air bag deployment or the panel separating during air bag deployment.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Instrument panel separation during air bag deployment can result in pieces of the panel striking occupants. Improper air bag deployment may not restrain an occupant as intended during a crash. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Under Review #24V104000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
What Happened
The integrated brake system in your vehicle is a complex network of sensors and computers that help you stop safely. In some 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce models, this system might not work as it should, which could cause problems with your vehicle's brakes and stability control.
Risk if Unfixed
If the integrated brake system fails, you could lose power brake assist, making it harder to stop your vehicle. In the worst case, the ABS and DSC systems might not work at all, leading to a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Your BMW, MINI, or Rolls-Royce dealer will replace the faulty integrated brake system with a new one, free of charge. You should contact the dealer to schedule the repair as soon as you receive the recall notice, which was mailed between June and December 2024.
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Original — What Happened
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between June and December 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

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