BMW — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2025-03-10
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国
BMW was recalled in Japan on 2025-03-10. Due to insufficient strength analysis for the bolts fastening the fixed rail for securing luggage in the luggage compartment to the vehicle body, when the rear of the vehicle is impacted in a collision, the bolt securing the rearmost part of the fixed rail ma…
| Country | Japan |
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| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-03-10 |
| Country of origin | ドイツ連邦共和国 |
| Manufacturer | BMW Japan Corp. |
| Models affected | BMW X3 xDrive20i, BMW X3 xDrive20d, BMW X3 M40i, BMW X3 M40d, BMW X3 M |
| Units affected | 24386 |
| Defect | Due to insufficient strength analysis for the bolts fastening the fixed rail for securing luggage in the luggage compartment to the vehicle body, when the rear of the vehicle is impacted in a collision, the bolt securing the rearmost part of the fixed rail may break and the fixed rail may be pushed forward. This could cause the fixed rail to contact occupants in the rear seats, potentially causing injury. |
| Component | Fixed rail |
| Remedy | For all affected vehicles, the rear bolts of the fixed rail will be replaced with improved parts, and dedicated washers will be newly added. |
| Recall number | 外-3931 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
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