NHTSASTRUCTURE
BMW of North America, LLC - Insufficient Strength in B-Pillar Structure
Published: November 4, 2024Recall ID: 24V829000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A B-Pillar structure with reduced strength may not adequately protect passengers in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 X1 xDrive28i and X1 M35i vehicles. The left and right-side B-Pillar reinforcement plates may have been manufactured with insufficient structural strength.
Affected Products
Insufficient Strength in B-Pillar Structure
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Insufficient Strength in B-Pillar Structure |
| Nhtsa id | 24V829000 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V829000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Defect summary | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 X1 xDrive28i and X1 M35i vehicles. The left and right-side B-Pillar reinforcement plates may have been manufactured with insufficient structural strength. |
| Completion rate | 100.00 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect the left-side and right-side B-Pillar and, if affected, replace the B-Pillar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 7, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. |
| Consequence summary | A B-Pillar structure with reduced strength may not adequately protect passengers in a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 3312 |
| Report received date | 2024-11-04T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |