NHTSA recall 17V-727 (17V727000)
suspension recall reported November 17, 2017 - about 33 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 17V727000
- Also written as
- 17V-727
- Reported
- November 17, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- ~33
- Component
- suspension
What is being recalled
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW X5 SAV, X5 M SAV, X6 SAV, and X6 M SAV vehicles. Bolts that secure the front suspension may not have been properly tightened.
Why it is dangerous
Loose bolts can affect the performance of the suspension, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the wishbone suspension bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 8, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-727 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.