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Campaign 03V475000

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ID: #03V475000 MFR: BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE

What This Recall Means

Component

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

What Happened
Your vehicle's drivetrain bolts might not be tightened properly, which could lead to damage and safety issues.
Risk if Unfixed
If the bolts become loose, they could damage your engine and transmission, making it hard to control your vehicle, which could cause a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
We'll inspect and tighten the bolts for free at the dealership. You can schedule an appointment by calling BMW at 1-800-831-1117.

Affected Vehicles

2004 BMW X5

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #03V475000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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