BMW X5 xDrive50i and X7 xDrive40i vehicles recalled

The left side wheel bolts may loosen over time.

08/08/2019

James Limbach Reporter

BMW of North America is recalling five model year 2019 X5 xDrive50i and X7 xDrive40i vehicles.

The left side wheel bolts may have been insufficiently tightened and may loosen over time, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace and tighten the left side wheel bolts free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin September 16, 2019.

Owners may contact BMW customer service at (800) 525-7417.

James Limbach

A Washington, D.C., reporter for more than 30 years, Jim Limbach covers the federal agencies for ConsumerAffairs. Previously, he was a reporter and news anchor for Associated Press Broadcast Services, where he covered business and consumer news as well as space shots and other major spot news events.

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