BMW, MINI — recall

Automotive · United States · 2024-09-25

BMW 2 Series and MINI Countryman: defective connecting bolts

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-09-25
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Models affected	228I, 228I XDRIVE, COUNTRYMAN S ALL4
Model year	2023-2024, 2025
Units affected	7
Defect	BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 228i, 228i xDrive, and 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The bolts that connect the front body structure to the vehicle chassis may not have been tightened properly._x000D_ A loose front body structure may not adequately protect occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Component	STRUCTURE
Remedy	Dealers will inspect and if necessary, tighten the front structure bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 15, 2024. Owners may contact BMW Customer Service at 1-800-525-7417.
Recall number	24V711000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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