# NHTSA recall 19V135000

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: 19V135000
- Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
- Reported: 2019\-02\-27
- Owners notified: 2019\-02\-27
- Component: SEATS
- Units potentially affected: 31

## What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2019 BMW X7 xDrive40i and X7 xDrive50i vehicles equipped with the "business lounge seat" option.  The attachment bolts between the seat adapter and the vehicle may not have been properly tightened.


## What can happen

If the bolts were not properly tightened, in the event of a crash, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury.


## The remedy

None of the affected vehicles have been sold and are quarantined on dealer lots.  BMW dealers will replace the attachment bolts for the seat adapter, free of charge.  The recall began on February 27, 2019.  Owners may contact BMW's customer service at 1\-800\-525\-7417.


## Notes

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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2020\-07\-27
- Vehicles in the campaign: 31
- Reported remedied: 22 \(70%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2019 BMW X7](/makes/bmw/x7/2019/recalls.md). Built 2018\-10\-30 to 2019\-01\-10.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [B521019](/bulletins/10252279.md), 2024-04-01, Service bulletin
- [B522319](/bulletins/10246302.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin
- [B522319](/bulletins/10244258.md), 2023-11-01, Service bulletin
- [B520920](/bulletins/10244257.md), 2023-11-01, Service bulletin
- [B520920](/bulletins/10242695.md), 2023-09-25, Service bulletin
- [B520121](/bulletins/10242694.md), 2023-09-25, Service bulletin
- [B520920](/bulletins/10241368.md), 2023-08-28, Service bulletin
- [B520922](/bulletins/10228431.md), 2023-01-03, Service bulletin
- [B520921](/bulletins/10227555.md), 2022-12-12, Service bulletin
- [B520722](/bulletins/10227554.md), 2022-12-12, 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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