The worst 2021 BMW XB7 problems
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Recalls 1
Seats: mid/rear assembly: head restraint
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M50i, X5 xDrive45e, 2021 X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, and XB7 vehicles. The head restraints on the second-row outer seats may be the incorrect type for the vehicle.
- Risk
- In the event of a crash, the head restraints could detach, and increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 3, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 21V156000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2021 BMW XB7 3
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Questions about the 2021 BMW XB7
Is the 2021 BMW XB7 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2021 BMW XB7.
What is the most common problem with the 2021 BMW XB7?
There are not enough complaints to tell.
How many recalls does the 2021 BMW XB7 have?
1 recall, covering seats.
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