# NHTSA recall 10V233000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 10V233000
- Manufacturer: BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
- Reported: 2010\-06\-02
- Owners notified: 2010\-10\-08
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Units potentially affected: 296

## What is wrong

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 X5 SAV AND X6 SAV PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 1 THROUGH MAY 8, 2010.  THE TIRE LABEL DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS."  THE VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH 20\-INCH WHEELS, BUT THE LABEL STATES THAT THE VEHICLES WERE EQUIPPED WITH 19\-INCH WHEELS AND THE STATED TIRE PRESSURE IS INCORRECT FOR THE EQUIPPED WHEELS.


## What can happen

IMPROPER TIRE INFLATION CAN RESULT IN PREMATURE TIRE FAILURE OR REDUCED VEHICLE HANDLING PERFORMANCE, EITHER OF WHICH CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The remedy

BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE CORRECT LABELS FREE OF CHARGE.  THE OWNER WILL HAVE THE OPTION TO AFFIX THE LABEL THEMSELVES OR THEY MAY TAKE THEIR VEHICLE TO A BMW DEALER WHO WILL AFFIX THE LABEL FOR THEM AT NO COST.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 8, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1\-800\-525\-7417.


## Notes

OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2011 BMW X5](/makes/bmw/x5/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-01 to 2010\-05\-08.
- [2011 BMW X6](/makes/bmw/x6/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-04\-01 to 2010\-05\-08.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [B653423](/bulletins/10245422.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin
- [B612723](/bulletins/10245377.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin
- [B662419](/bulletins/10225126.md), 2022-10-31, Service bulletin
- [SIB662419](/bulletins/10218384.md), 2022-08-22, Service bulletin
- [SIB511222](/bulletins/10218372.md), 2022-08-22, Service bulletin
- [B650621](/bulletins/10200481.md), 2021-08-23, Service bulletin
- [B012118](/bulletins/10200224.md), 2021-08-09, Service bulletin
- [B130720](/bulletins/10186215.md), 2021-02-01, Service bulletin
- [B012118](/bulletins/10163026.md), 2019-07-22, Service bulletin
- [651512](/bulletins/10162434.md), 2019-07-12, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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