2023 BMW 760I and BMW I7 recall: seats
BMW Of North America, LLC reported this safety recall on February 3, 2023. It covers about 397 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 397
- reported
- Feb 3, 2023
- owners notified
- Mar 10, 2023
Seats
- What is wrong
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 760i xDrive and i7 xDrive60 vehicles equipped with the Executive Lounge Seating Package. In certain seat monitoring conditions, the front passenger seat electronic control unit (ECU) software may not recognize the seat position, and disable the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and active headrest.
- Risk
- A disabled front passenger air bag, knee air bag, or active headrest will not deploy as intended in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will reprogram the front passenger seat electronic control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1‑800‑525‑7417.
Recall number 23V050000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 23V050000
Is there a recall on the 2023 BMW 760I and BMW I7 seats?
Yes. Recall 23V050000, reported on February 3, 2023, covers about 397 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 23V050000?
Dealers will reprogram the front passenger seat electronic control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2023. 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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