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NHTSA Campaign 19V600000

SEATS

NHTSA campaign 19V600000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the seats. The repair is free.

BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 19V600000 with NHTSA on August 14, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 19V600000, NHTSA lists up to 2 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 4, 2019 and July 31, 2019.

Owner notification letters for 19V600000 were scheduled from August 28, 2019, 14 days after the report.

19V600000 covers 1 model from BMW, model years 2020.

By potentially affected vehicles, 19V600000 ranks 271 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 19V600000, BMW of North America, LLC has 10 other recalls on the seats on this site; the one before 19V600000 was 19V563000, reported on July 31, 2019.

What this recall covers

The defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2020 M340i and one M340i xDrive vehicle. Due to improper welding, the rear center headrest may fold in the event of a rear impact crash.
The risk
If the headrest folds down in a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury.
The fix
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear center headrest, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Reported August 14, 2019

Vehicles covered by 19V600000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V600000, 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 14, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted