2024-2025 BMW X5 Tire Placard May Display Incorrect Size and Pressure
BMW is recalling certain 2024-2025 X5 xDrive40i models because the tire information placard may display incorrect tire size and pressure, potentially leading to improper tire installation or inflation and increased crash risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a safety-critical component (tires) and the incorrect placard could allow improper tire installation or inflation, increasing crash risk. No injuries or deaths have been reported, and the hazard remains theoretical rather than realized, placing it in the High category per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2024 and 2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i vehicles because the tire information placard may display incorrect tire size or tire pressure.
Incorrect tire information on the placard can lead to improper tire installation or improper tire inflation. These conditions increase the risk of a crash.
A total of 703 vehicles are affected. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 9, 2024. Dealers will replace the tire information placard at no cost.
Owners should contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Additional information is available from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or www.nhtsa.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2024 BMW X5
- Brand
- BMW
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Hazard
- mis-labeling
- tire-pressure-incorrect
- tire-size-incorrect
- crash-risk
- Affected units
- 703
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- X5
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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