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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V439000

2018 Bmw X5 — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

Published July 2, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 28, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V439000, published July 2, 2018 and initiated June 28, 2018. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2018 Bmw X5 — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm.

What's the hazard

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 xDrive35d, and X6 sDrive35i vehicles. The pivot bolt on the front lower-left control arm may not have been properly hardened, which may cause the control arm to break.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower-left control arms and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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Recall details

Brand
BMW
Model
X5
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2018 BMW X5
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Bmw X5 — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V439000 on July 2, 2018. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35i, X5 xDrive50i, X5 xDrive35d, and X6 sDrive35i vehicles. The pivot bolt on the front lower-left control arm may not have been properly hardened, which may cause the control arm to break.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lower-left control arms and replace if necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BMW. Model: X5.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)