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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published May 10, 2024

BMW X5 (2025) recall — Equipment

BMW is recalling certain 2024-2025 X5 xDrive40i vehicles due to incorrect tire placards that may lead to unsafe tire sizes or pressure, increasing crash risk. Owners will receive free placard replacements.

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What happened, in plain English

BMW is recalling some 2024-2025 X5 xDrive40i vehicles because the tire placard might show the wrong tire size or pressure. This could cause unsafe tire conditions that increase crash risk. Affected owners should get the placard replaced at a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/81618-bmw-x5-2024-2025-recall-incorrect-tire-placard-risks-crash.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/81618-bmw-x5-2024-2025-recall-incorrect-tire-placard-risks-crash · Updated September 23, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #24V327000

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“BMW X5 (2024-2025) Recall: Incorrect Tire Placard Risks Crash.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/81618-bmw-x5-2024-2025-recall-incorrect-tire-placard-risks-crash. Based on NHTSA recall #24V327000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V327000).

Why it’s dangerous

The tire placard may show an incorrect tire size or pressure level. This means the vehicle might not meet federal safety standards for tire selection, potentially leading to unsafe tire conditions during driving.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2024-2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i vehicles are affected. Drivers using these vehicles with incorrect tire placards are at higher risk of crashes.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for a tire placard on your vehicle that shows the wrong tire size or pressure. The recall affects 2024-2025 X5 xDrive40i models sold in the U.S.

  • Brand
    BMW
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Get Placard Replaced

    Dealers will replace the tire information placard for free at no cost to you.

  2. Contact BMW Customer Service

    You can call BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 to confirm your vehicle is affected.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

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.

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Questions people ask

Why is this recall happening?

The tire placard may indicate an incorrect tire size or pressure, causing the vehicle to fail federal safety standards for tire selection.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

This recall affects 2024-2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i vehicles. Check for a tire placard that shows the wrong tire size or pressure.

What should I do if I have the affected vehicle?

Dealers will replace the tire information placard for free. You can also contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

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We’ve drafted a message you can send BMW to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 24V327000 — BMW BMW

Hello,

I own a BMW that is covered by recall 24V327000 from BMW.

The official recall notice states: 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.

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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #24V327000 (May 10, 2024)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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