Recalls › 00V261000

NHTSA recall 00V261000

Seat belts › Front › Anchorage

BMW X5

Reported Sep 11, 2000490 vehicles affectedBAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKEBuilt Jun 28, 2000 – Jul 31, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the safety belt lower outboard anchorage bolt on the driver's and front passenger's seats may not have been secured properly.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the safety belt system might not be able to provide its maximum restraint function.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the bolts and correct the torque if necessary.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

Ask AI about this recallChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began september 27,2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact BMW at 1-800-831-1117. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).