Recall 10V025000: 2010 BMW X5, 2010 BMW X6
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jan 28, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- 210
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2010 x5 and x6 sport activity vehicles manufactured between december 14, 2009 and december 16, 2009. In the upper right area of the windshield, bonding may be insufficient over a length of approximately 50cm.
The risk
In the case of a rollover, the stability of the roof could be affected increasing the risk of injuries.
The fix
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V025000
- Manufacturer
- BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Owner letters
- Mar 30, 2010
- Components
- Visibility:windshield (Visibility & Wipers)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology