EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Bmw “X5, X6, X7” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1325/19
Summary
The nuts on the left-hand side wheels may not have been tightened in accordance with the specifications. This may cause a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
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Product
Passenger car — Bmw
- Brand
- Bmw
- Name / model
- X5, X6, X7 · Type-approval numbers: e1*2007/46*1918*00, e1*2007/46*0412*17, e1*2007/46*1952*; types: G5X, X6, G7X
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car under BMW recall code: 0036090200.
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured on 24 January 2019.
What is the risk?
- The nuts on the left-hand side wheels may not have been tightened in accordance with the specifications. This may cause a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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