Medium DVSA Vehicles
Bmw recalls X5 — The reinforcement ring (thimble) may not have been securely crimped onto the belt tensioner’s steel cable
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⚠ What You Should Do
Check the belt buckle and if necessary conduct replacement of the lower strap including belt tensioner.
Recall Details
Defect: The reinforcement ring (thimble) may not have been securely crimped onto the belt tensioner's steel cable.
Remedy: Check the belt buckle and if necessary conduct replacement of the lower strap including belt tensioner.
Vehicles affected: 8
DVSA Recall Reference: R/2021/227
Make: BMW | Model: X5
To check if your specific vehicle is affected, visit the DVSA vehicle recall checker, select your vehicle make and model, and look for recall reference R/2021/227.
Why This Product Is Dangerous
The reinforcement ring (thimble) may not have been securely crimped onto the belt tensioner's steel cable.