Skip to content

NHTSA Campaign 22V820000

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

NHTSA campaign 22V820000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the visibility: windshield. The repair is free.

BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 22V820000 with NHTSA on November 2, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 22V820000, NHTSA lists up to 47 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 22V820000 were scheduled from December 30, 2022, 58 days after the report.

22V820000 covers 2 models from BMW, model years 2023.

By potentially affected vehicles, 22V820000 ranks 222 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 22V820000, BMW of North America, LLC has 2 other recalls on the visibility on this site; the one before 22V820000 was 22V267000, reported on April 20, 2022.

What this recall covers

The defect
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.
The risk
An electrical short-circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
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.

Reported November 2, 2022

Vehicles covered by 22V820000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V820000, 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: November 2, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted