Seat beltsRecall 19V-096 · 2019 BMW X5
BMW of North America, LLC recall 19V-096 covers 68 2019 BMW X5 for a seat belts problem, reported to NHTSA on February 13, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q3) shows 96% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 19V096000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 X5 xDrive40i and xDrive50i vehicles. The attachment bolts for the driver's seat and/or seat belt may not have been properly tightened.
The risk
The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The fix
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the attachment bolts for the driver's seat and seat belt, and torque them to the correct specifications, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. 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.
How fast cars are being fixed
96%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.