BMW X7 recall in Canada: third-row seat may not lock
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2019, 2020, and 2022 BMW X7 vehicles in Canada. The springs that lock the third-row seat backrest may not have been installed correctly, meaning the seat may not fully lock in place. This could increase the risk of injury in a crash. BMW recommends not transporting passengers in the third-row seat until repairs are done.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Do not transport passengers in the third-row seat until repairs are completed.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Seat backrest could move in a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Seat backrest could move in a crash
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Do not transport passengers in the third-row seat until repairs are completed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Seat backrest could move in a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on September 7, 2023.
Is the BMW brand affected by this recall?
Yes, BMW products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2019, 2020, and 2022 BMW X7 vehicles in Canada. The springs that lock the third-row seat backrest may not have been installed correctly, meaning the seat may not fully lock in place. This could increase the risk of injury in a crash. BMW recommends not transporting passengers in the third-row seat until repairs are done.