NHTSA Campaign 24V138000
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD
NHTSA campaign 24V138000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: interior panels: dashboard. The repair is free.
BMW of North America, LLC filed the report for 24V138000 with NHTSA on February 23, 2024; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 24V138000, NHTSA lists up to 8 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 24V138000 were scheduled from April 16, 2024, 53 days after the report.
24V138000 covers 2 models from BMW, model years 2024.
By potentially affected vehicles, 24V138000 ranks 255 of 282 BMW of North America, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 24V138000, BMW of North America, LLC has 17 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 24V138000 was 20V484000, reported on August 14, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The instrument panel may not have been manufactured properly, which can result in improper air bag deployment or the panel separating during air bag deployment.
- The risk
- Instrument panel separation during air bag deployment can result in pieces of the panel striking occupants. Improper air bag deployment may not restrain an occupant as intended during a crash. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Reported February 23, 2024
Vehicles covered by 24V138000 (2)
BMW (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 24V138000, 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: February 23, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted