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NHTSA Campaign 21V520000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

NHTSA campaign 21V520000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal. The repair is free.

BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 21V520000 with NHTSA on July 8, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V520000, NHTSA lists up to 1 potentially affected vehicle.

Owner notification letters for 21V520000 were scheduled from July 26, 2021, 18 days after the report.

21V520000 covers 1 model from BMW, model years 2019.

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V520000 ranks 275 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 21V520000, BMW of North America, LLC has 51 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 21V520000 was 21V401000, reported on May 27, 2021.

What this recall covers

The defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling one 2019 X5 xDrive 40i vehicle. The instrument panel may not have been manufactured correctly, which could prevent the passenger side air bag from deploying properly in a crash.
The risk
An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
A dealer will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 26, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Reported July 8, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V520000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V520000, 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: July 8, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted