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BMW X5 (2023) - Recall 23V253000 — NHTSA record 240349
Published notice; closure not supplied
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Source date Apr 6, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- BMW X5 (2023) - Recall 23V253000
- Reason
- BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5 M and X5 xDrive45e vehicles. The head restraints for the second-row outboard seats may have been improperly manufactured without locking tabs in the guide sleeves. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints." A head restraint without a locking tab may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Quantity
- 235
- Agency-reported status
- Published safety recall
- Source record identifier
- 240349
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: BMW X5; model year 2023. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |
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Distribution
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Dates in the source
- Report received
- Apr 6, 2023
- Owner notification
- May 31, 2023
- Record created
- Apr 7, 2023
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