Recall 00V261000: 2001 BMW X5

Report received

Sep 11, 2000

Manufacturer

Bayerische motoren werke

Potentially affected

490vehicles

Model years

2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The safety belt lower outboard anchorage bolt on the driver's and front passenger's seats may not have been secured properly.

Possible consequence

In the event of a crash, the safety belt system might not be able to provide its maximum restraint function.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the bolts and correct the torque if necessary.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2001 BMW X5160 complaints