BMW X3 — recall

Automotive · New Zealand · 2026-10-02

BMW two outer rear seat head restraints may not have been manufactured correctly.

Country	New Zealand
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-10-02
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	X3
Model year	Model years 2025-2026
Defect	SITUATION It is possible that the two outer head restraints on the rear seats of the vehicles concerned were not manufactured correctly.
Component	X3 2025 - 2026 (G45 Model Variants)
Recall type	Safety Recall
Remedy	Have the vehicle repaired at your nearest authorised BMW dealership as soon as possible
Recall number	0056250200
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	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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