BMW X5

Dealers will replace the instrument panel trim, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore, no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 4, 2025.

Dealers will replace the tire information placard, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 9, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Dealers will replace the knee air bag (driver and/or passenger), free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 6, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Dealers will inspect the driver's seat backrest and if necessary, install an attachment bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Dealers will inspect and replace the second-row outboard seat head restraint guide sleeves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the connection between the 48-Volt battery and the starter-generator assembly, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 12, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the right front brake disc and replace it if necessary, along with the unaffected left side brake disc, free of charge. There are no owner vehicles affected; therefore, owner notification is not necessary and, as such, a planned owner notification date is not entered into the recall schedule. Owners may contact BMW's customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW has notified all of the affected owners, and dealers will replace the defective tires, free of charge. BMW has contacted owners by telephone and those owners have had their cars remedied. Owner notification letters will not be sent. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering column shaft bearing plate and properly attach or replace it, as necessary, free of charge. BMW telephoned owners and all of the vehicles have been remedied. No owner notification letter is necessary. Please contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering rack, free of charge. The recall began August 21, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW notified owners, and dealers will inspect the driver and passenger sun visor, replacing the visors as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 4, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the attachment bolts for the driver's seat and seat belt, and torque them to the correct specifications, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 9, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

All affected vehicles remain on dealer lots, therefore owner letters will not be mailed. BMW dealers will replace the BDC control unit, free of charge. The recall began on October 17, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW has notified owners, and dealers will replace the air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began on March 20, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the ground cable, free of charge. The recall began February 6, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left rear seat frame, free of charge. The recall began November 2014. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or CustomerRelations@bmwusa.com.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Head Protection System, free of charge. The recall began on June 24, 2015. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear side door locks and any affected door locks will be replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW WILL Notify Owners, AND Dealers WILL Inspect, AND IF Necessary, Replace THE Steering GEAR FREE OF Charge. THE Safety Recall Began ON JULY 20, 2012. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Relations AND Services AT 1-800-525-7417.

BMW WILL Notify Owners, AND Dealers WILL Replace THE Automatic Transmission FREE OF Charge. THE Safety Recall Began ON February 2, 2012. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Relations AND Services AT 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driveshaft, free of charge. The recall began on April 18, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW WILL Notify Owners AND Provide Correct Labels FREE OF Charge. THE Owner WILL HAVE THE Option TO Affix THE Label Themselves OR THEY MAY TAKE Their Vehicle TO A BMW Dealer WHO WILL Affix THE Label FOR THEM AT NO COST. THE Safety Recall Began ON October 8, 2010. Owners MAY Contact BMW AT 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the idler pulley bolt with an improved part, free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW WILL Install Power Supply Cables FOR THE Front SIDE Marker Lamps. THIS Service WILL BE Performed FREE OF Charge. THE Safety Recall IS Expected TO Begin During MAY 2010. Owners MAY Contact BMW AT 800-525-7417.

Dealers will replace the four VANOS bolts, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed December 18, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed June 19, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW WILL Notify Owners AND Authorized Dealers WILL Remove THE Windshield AND THEN Reinstall WITH THE Proper Bonding FREE OF Charge. THE Safety Recall Began ON March 30, 2010. Owners MAY Contact BMW AT 1-800-525-7417.

BMW WILL Notify Owners AND WILL Repair THE Vehicles BY Inspecting THE REAR Brake Discs AND, IF Necessary, Replace THEM FREE OF Charge. THE Safety Recall Began ON September 11, 2009. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Relations AND Services TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-525-7417.

BMW WILL Notify Owners, AND Dealers WILL Replace THE FUEL Filter Heater FREE OF Charge. THE Safety Recall Began ON October 11, 2011. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Relations AND Services AT 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel filter heater, free of charge. The safety recall began on September 26, 2013. Owners may contact BMW customer relations at 1-800-525-7417.

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began March 14, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Dealers WILL Replace THE REAR AXLE Stabilizer. THE Recall Began ON MAY 14, 2008. Owners MAY Contact BMW AT 1-800-831-1117 OR VIA E-MAIL TO Customerrelations@Bmwusa.COM.

Dealers WILL Replace THE IN-TANK FUEL PUMP FREE OF Charge. THE Safety Recall Began ON January 11, 2011. Owners MAY Contact BMW AT 1-800-525-7417.

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy is performed. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger front air bag module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator or air bag module, free of charge. The recall began July 28, 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump module, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until this remedy is performed. BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger front air bag, free of charge. The recall began March 11, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Dealers WILL RE-Attach THE Brake LINE Support Bracket TO THE Front LEFT Wheel WELL FREE OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON September 20, 2005. Owners MAY Contact BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

Dealers WILL Inspect THE IN-TANK Suction JET PUMP FUEL LINE AND IF Necessary, Reattach According TO Specifications. THIS Recall Began September 9, 2004. Owners Should Contact BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.

Dealers WILL Inspect AND Retighten THE Drivetrain Fasteners. Owner Notification Began November 28, 2003. Owners Should Contact BMW AT 1-800-831-1117.