NHTSA recall 17V727000
Suspension
BMW X5 and 3 more
Reported Nov 17, 201733 vehicles affectedBMW of North America, LLCBuilt Oct 3, 2017 – Oct 17, 2017
The defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 SAV, X5 M SAV, X6 SAV, and X6 M SAV vehicles. Bolts that secure the front suspension may not have been properly tightened.
The risk
Loose bolts can affect the performance of the suspension, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wishbone suspension bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.