Incorrect tire pressure label
Defect Summary
Bmw is recalling certain model year 2011 x5 sav and x6 sav passenger vehicles manufactured from april 1 through may 8, 2010. the tire label does not conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the vehicles are equipped with 20-inch wheels, but the label states that the vehicles were equipped with 19-inch wheels and the stated tire pressure is incorrect for the equipped wheels.
Safety Consequence
Improper tire inflation can result in premature tire failure or reduced vehicle handling performance, either of which can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Bmw will notify owners and provide correct labels free of charge. the owner will have the option to affix the label themselves or they may take their vehicle to a bmw dealer who will affix the label for them at no cost. the safety recall began on october 8, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-525-7417.
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FAQ: Recall 10V233000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V233000?
NHTSA recall 10V233000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on June 2, 2010. It addresses: Incorrect tire pressure label. The recall affects approximately 296 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V233000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.