# NHTSA recall 21V520000

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: 21V520000
- Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
- Reported: 2021\-07\-08
- Owners notified: 2021\-07\-26
- Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Units potentially affected: 1
- Part numbers: 9471900

## What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW\) is recalling one 2019 X5 xDrive 40i vehicle.  The instrument panel may not have been manufactured correctly, which could prevent the passenger side air bag from deploying properly in a crash.


## What can happen

An air bag that does not deploy properly can increase the risk of injury in a crash.


## The remedy

A dealer will replace the instrument panel, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on July 26, 2021.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1\-800\-525\-7417.


## Notes

The owner 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.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 1, for 2021 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2021\-10\-25
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1
- Reported remedied: 1 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2021 quarter 3, 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 X5](/makes/bmw/x5/2019/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [B620322](/bulletins/10227566.md), 2022-12-12, Service bulletin
- [B620919](/bulletins/10170588.md), 2020-01-21, Service bulletin
- [B620119](/bulletins/10169469.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin
- [B620119](/bulletins/10165262.md), 2019-09-23, Service bulletin
- [B620319](/bulletins/10160352.md), 2019-05-20, Service bulletin
- [B620219](/bulletins/10160351.md), 2019-05-20, Service bulletin
- [B620319](/bulletins/10160269.md), 2019-05-20, Service bulletin
- [B620219](/bulletins/10160268.md), 2019-05-20, Service bulletin
- [B620219](/bulletins/10159137.md), 2019-04-22, Service bulletin
- [B620119](/bulletins/10159136.md), 2019-04-22, 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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