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2019 BMW X5 recall: labels

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on December 19, 2018. It covers about 11 vehicles.

vehicles affected
11
reported
Dec 19, 2018
owners notified
Jan 4, 2019

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 BMW X5 xDrive40i and X5 xDrive50i vehicles. The driver and/or passenger sun visor may have an incorrect air bag warning label, or the label may be missing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant crash protection."
Risk
Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
BMW notified owners, and dealers will inspect the driver and passenger sun visor, replacing the visors as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 4, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 18V918000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V918000

Is there a recall on the 2019 BMW X5 labels?

Yes. Recall 18V918000, reported on December 19, 2018, covers about 11 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V918000?

BMW notified owners, and dealers will inspect the driver and passenger sun visor, replacing the visors as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 4, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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