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Campaign 18V732000

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ID: #18V732000 MFR: BMW of North America, LLC

What This Recall Means

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

What Happened
Your BMW X5's Body Domain Controller (BDC) might have a problem with its capacitors, which could cause a short circuit and overheating.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, it could cause other parts to overheat too, and potentially lead to a fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Don't worry, this fix is on us! Your dealer will replace the BDC control unit completely free of charge, so you won't have to pay a thing.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #18V732000. 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.