Recall 23V-260: 2023 BMW X1

BMW of North America, LLC recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Apr 12, 2023, covering about 1,465 vehicles.

NHTSA number
23V-260
Report date
Apr 12, 2023
Vehicles affected
1,465
Owners notified
Jun 9, 2023

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X1 xDrive28i, X1 M35i vehicles. On the second-row outboard seats, the seat belts may have been pinched by an interior trim panel during vehicle assembly.

The risk

A pinched seat belt may not function properly, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and adjust the interior trim panel, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
ComponentSeat Belts › Rear/Other
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number23V260000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
BMW X12023All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V-260?

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X1 xDrive28i, X1 M35i vehicles. On the second-row outboard seats, the seat belts may have been pinched by an interior trim panel during vehicle assembly.

How is recall 23V-260 fixed?

Dealers will inspect and adjust the interior trim panel, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.