Service bulletin B511224
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11032737 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2026-05-18 |
| Manufacturer's number | B511224 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2026-05-04 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
NHTSA's summary
There are two possible situations (rear left, right or both sides): A. The electric sunshade in the rear door does not function or sticks upon operation, and/or B. The electric sunshade is wavy.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Body and frame
| BMW X7 | 2024, 2025, 2026 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 24V138000 | 2024-02-23. STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DASHBOARD; AIR BAGS |
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A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| B641026 | 2026-10-02. Service campaign. A small number of vehicles were produced without the evaporator condensate drain hose being installed.This is not immediately apparent to the customer. However, condensation water that has drained into thefront footwell can cause subsequent damage. |
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| B640320 | 2026-05-18. Service bulletin. The center console and front cup holder get noticeably too warm to the touch on long journeys with the interior "Heating on". |
| B512224 | 2026-03-30. Service bulletin. On the main door seal, detachment behaviorcan be detected at the sealing joint . Over time, the seal gradually and increasinglydetaches which can cause it to- Dangle Become visible to the customer Prevent the door from closing properly |
| B510426 | 2026-02-27. Service bulletin. A slight depression or outline (circled) may bevisible on the top passenger side of theinstrument panel. |
| B620425 | 2025-12-01. Service campaign. DELIVERY STOP: INSTRUMENT PANEL |
| B410424 | 2025-09-06. Service bulletin. A groaning sound from the front of the vehicle while driving can be heard, particularly while cornering. The groaning sound can be heard in the A-pillar/instrument panel area. |
| B520920 | 2025-08-24. Service bulletin. Various concerns about the third row of seats (3SR): 1. Head restraint (aka headrest), on one or both sides, cannot be folded down. 2. Third-row seating, on one or both sides, cannot be folded down. 3. Noise from third-row seat backrest when the vehicle goes over bumps. |
| B510424 | 2025-08-24. Service bulletin. While driving on rough/uneven roads, a buzzing sound can be heard from the upper tailgate interior trim panel. |
| B064225 | 2025-08-01. Other. Bowden Cable Outer Return |
| B520625 | 2025-05-31. Service bulletin. While attempting to unbolt the third-row seat to perform, or to gain access to perform another required repair, one or more of the bolts may not easily loosen. Applying addition force to loosen the bolts may cause the seat anchor body-nuts to break free from their welds. The bolts will then just spin, not allowing the seat to be removed. |