The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
The improperly tightened bolts can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223544-bmw-x5-2019-recall-seats · Recall date February 13, 2019 · Official notice: NHTSA #19V096000
“BMW X5 (2019) recall — Seats.” GovInfoNow, recall dated February 13, 2019. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223544-bmw-x5-2019-recall-seats. Based on NHTSA recall 19V096000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=19V096000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW of North America, LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 19V096000 — BMW of North America, LLC BMW X5 (2019) recall — Seats Hello, I own a BMW X5 (2019) recall — Seats that is covered by recall 19V096000 from BMW of North America, LLC. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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