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Automotive · United States · 2025-10-21

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles, housing pin issue

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-21
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Models affected	228I GRAN COUPE, 228I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE, M235I XDRIVE GRAN COUPE, X1, X2, COUNTRYMAN S ALL4
Model year	2026, 2026, 2026, 2026, 2026, 2026
Units affected	1024
Defect	BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2026 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production, resulting in the retractor not locking the seat belt as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."_x000D_ A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Component	SEAT BELTS
Remedy	Dealers will replace the rear (left and/or right) seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning December 12, 2025.
Recall number	25V717000
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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