Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #19V349000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V349000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2016-2019 x1 sdrive28i and x1 xdrive28i vehicles Includes 106,182 affected units, Occupant Injury in the Event of a Crash/FMVSS 201, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2016-2019 x1 sdrive28i and x1 xdrive28i vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2016-2019 x1 sdrive28i and x1 xdrive28i vehicles. in the event of a crash where the occupants head contacts the b-pillar, the pillar may not absorb an adequate amount of the impact. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."

Corrective Action

Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vertical trim pieces on the upper portion of the interior b-pillars, free of charge. interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed july 1, 2019. second notices will be sent as parts become available, starting on september 27, 2019. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V349000
Report Received Date: 2019-05-09T00:00:00
Subject: Occupant injury in the event of a crash/fmvss 201
Component: Structure
Potentially Affected Units: 106,182

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2016-2019 x1 sdrive28i and x1 xdrive28i vehicles. in the event of a crash where the occupants head contacts the b-pillar, the pillar may not absorb an adequate amount of the impact. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash, the insufficient impact absorption can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vertical trim pieces on the upper portion of the interior b-pillars, free of charge. interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed july 1, 2019. second notices will be sent as parts become available, starting on september 27, 2019. owners may contact bmw customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 92.87

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NHTSA ID: 19V349000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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