Other: labelsRecall 17V-327 · BMW vehicles

BMW of North America, LLC recall 17V-327 covers 24 BMW vehicles for a other: labels problem, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q2) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.

100%
Vehicles repaired24 of 24 · 2017 Q2
Vehicles affected242 models
ReportedMay 18, 2017Owners notified Jun 15, 2017
Complaints since3Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 17V327000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

BMW North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017 BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with 21-inch tires, however the Tire Information Label states that the vehicles are equipped with 20-inch tires. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

The risk

The incorrect tire size on the label does not comply with FMVSS number 110.

What to do

The fix

BMW has notified the affected owners and is providing them with a corrected tire information placard, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from April 1, 2017 to April 18, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.