2018–2023 BMW X3: Structure recall
NHTSA campaign 24V534000 · 282K units potentially affected · filed Jul 17, 2024
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2023 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles. The attachment for the interior cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching.
Why it matters
Interior cargo rail detachment during a rear crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the rear cargo rail attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V534000
- Manufacturer no.
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- Manufacturer
- BMW OF North America, Llc
- Component
- STRUCTURE
- Units affected
- 282,387
- Report received
- Jul 17, 2024
- Owner letters
- Jan 2, 2025
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- BMW X3 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023