NHTSA Campaign 17V507000
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
NHTSA campaign 17V507000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seat belts: front. The repair is free.
BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 17V507000 with NHTSA on August 16, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V507000, NHTSA lists up to 67 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 7, 2017 and July 25, 2017.
The 17V507000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V507000 were scheduled from October 13, 2017, 58 days after the report.
17V507000 covers 1 model from BMW, model years 2018.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V507000 ranks 216 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 17V507000, BMW of North America, LLC has 9 other recalls on the seat belts on this site; the one before 17V507000 was 16V747000, reported on October 17, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, and M4 convertible vehicles. The Emergency Locking Retractors (ELR) within the front seat belt assemblies may have been produced with incompatible vehicle-sensitive locking mechanism housings.
- The risk
- If the vehicle has an incompatible vehicle-sensitive locking mechanism, the seat belt may not restrain the seat occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary replace, the front seat belt assemblies, free of charge. The recall began October 13, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Reported August 16, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V507000 (1)
BMW (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V507000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 16, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted