SeatsRecall 14V-650 · 2015 BMW X5

BMW of North America, LLC recall 14V-650 covers 11 2015 BMW X5 for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on October 17, 2014. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q1) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired11 of 11 · 2016 Q1
Vehicles affected111 model
ReportedOct 17, 2014Owners notified Dec 16, 2014
Complaints since2Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 14V650000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 X5 vehicles manufactured September 12, 2014,to September 21, 2014 and equipped with the optional rear comfort seat. The left rear seat belt attachment point in the affected vehicles may not have been sufficiently welded.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the seat belt attachment could break and fail to restrain a seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

The fix

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left rear seat frame, free of charge. The recall began November 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

100%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2015 Q12016 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 12, 2014 to September 21, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.