# NHTSA recall 24V764000

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: 24V764000
- Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC
- Reported: 2024\-10\-15
- Owners notified: 2024\-12\-12
- Component: STRUCTURE
- Units potentially affected: 8725
- Part numbers: 5B65E81

## What is wrong

BMW of North America, LLC \(BMW\) is recalling certain 2018\-2022 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X3 M vehicles.  The attachment for the rear cargo rail may become damaged in a rear crash and result in the cargo rail detaching.


## What can happen

Interior rear cargo rail detachment during a crash can increase the risk of injury.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the rear cargo rail attachment bolts, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2024.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1\-800\-525\-7417.  Vehicles in this recall were previously remedied for this issue under recall number 24V\-534 and will need to have the new repair completed.


## 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 nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 7, for 2026 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-07\-27
- Vehicles in the campaign: 8725
- Reported remedied: 8009 \(91%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 23

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 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

- [2018 BMW X3](/makes/bmw/x3/2018/recalls.md)
- [2019 BMW X3](/makes/bmw/x3/2019/recalls.md)
- [2020 BMW X3](/makes/bmw/x3/2020/recalls.md)
- [2021 BMW X3](/makes/bmw/x3/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 BMW X3](/makes/bmw/x3/2022/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.

- [B010226DCS](/bulletins/11036453.md), 2026-08-28, Other
- [B010226](/bulletins/11036388.md), 2026-08-27, Service bulletin
- [B010226](/bulletins/11033030.md), 2026-06-01, Warranty extension
- [B641224](/bulletins/11032743.md), 2026-05-18, Service bulletin
- [B510925](/bulletins/11024711.md), 2025-11-03, Service bulletin
- [B510925](/bulletins/11017278.md), 2025-04-28, Service bulletin
- [B410722](/bulletins/10253326.md), 2024-05-03, Service bulletin
- [B541119](/bulletins/10249024.md), 2024-02-01, Service bulletin
- [B540421](/bulletins/10244239.md), 2023-11-01, Service bulletin
- [B513019](/bulletins/10242879.md), 2023-10-01, 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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