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2023 BMW X5 and BMW X7 recall: windshield

BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on November 2, 2022. It covers about 47 vehicles.

vehicles affected
47
reported
Nov 2, 2022
owners notified
Dec 30, 2022
related complaints
5

Visibility: windshield

What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle which could allow water to enter the vehicle and contact electrical components, possibly resulting in a short-circuit.
Risk
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the windshield seal and as necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield with a new seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.

Recall number 22V820000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about visibility problems.

2023 BMW X52023 BMW X7

Questions about recall 22V820000

Is there a recall on the 2023 BMW X5 and BMW X7 windshield?

Yes. Recall 22V820000, reported on November 2, 2022, covers about 47 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V820000?

Dealers will inspect the windshield seal and as necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield with a new seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2022. 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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