Recall 18V614000: 2018–2019 BMW X6, 2018–2019 BMW X6 M
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Sep 12, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- 33
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 BMW X6 sDrive35i, X6 xDrive35i, X6 xDrive50i, and X6M vehicles. The wheel bolts on these vehicles may not have been properly tightened.
The risk
The improperly tightened wheel bolts may loosen and break, affecting vehicle handling and control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten all of the wheel bolts, free of charge. The recall began November 1, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 BMW X6
- 2019 BMW X6
- 2018 BMW X6 M
- 2019 BMW X6 M
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V614000
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Owner letters
- Nov 1, 2018
- Components
- Wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs (Wheels & Tires)
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